[pdftex] pdtex + latex + cygwin (or linux)

[Kewley, J (John)]

> > I couldn't persuade the version of pdftex in cygwin 
> (Version 3.141592-1.21a)
> > to recognise the justification and protruding options I was 
> trying to test.
> > Is there something else I need to do to enable them? I 
> presumed it was because
> > my version was outdated.
> 
> The microtype package (current version is 2.0) lists the capabilities
> of the various
> pdftex versions since 0.14f.

Aha! Thanks George - that does the trick. I get expansion and protrusion
capabilities (although not the newer tracking, kerning or spacing ones).
That will do fine for now.

Thanks for everyone's help.

JK