[OS X TeX] 64-bit binaries in TeXLive 2010

Herbert Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Sat Dec 5 20:38:51 CET 2009


On Dec 5, 2009, at 1:24 PM, Alain Schremmer wrote:

> 
> On Dec 5, 2009, at 2:03 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:
>>> I still do not understand why this has to be an "either/or but not both". Why can't "old" versions remain available with a short note to the effect that "this was working under such and such condition."
>>> 
>>> Puzzled regards
>>> --schremmer
> 
> 
>> Well at 1.3GB on EACH CTAN server (and there are multiple around the world) I'm sure that if you want to pay for the HD space they'd consider doing it! Please remember that ``free'' is still costing some generous soul/institution/company money.
> 
> Ah! A reality check!
> 
> I had forgotten about that small collateral issue.
> 
> How about just ONE site? (I have no idea what 1.3GB amounts to money-wise.)
> 
> But, I think that, from now on, I will buy the DVD.
> 
> Regards
> --schremmer

Howdy,

You can also download the MacTeX-2009 (sorry... 2008 is gone) installer and burn it to a DVD or USB Stick. 

Join TUG and you get the DVD every year (or so).

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)






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