[tex-live] FYI: TL 2008 in the Press

[stefan-husmann at t-online.de]

>-----Original Message-----
>Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:40:42 +0200
>Subject: [tex-live] FYI: TL 2008 in the Press
>From: Juergen Fenn <juergen.fenn at gmx.de>
>To: texlive at tug.org

>Hello,

>some days have elapsed since the release of TL2008, and it seems that
>Heise's newsticker was the only major site to note the event. You might
>like to know that I wrote an article for its German main IT news site
>which was later translated into English and Polish.

>http://www.heise.de/newsticker/TeX-Distribution-TeX-Live-2008-veroeffentlicht--/meldung/115367
>http://www.heise-online.co.uk/news/TeX-distribution-TeX-Live-2008-released--/111457
>http://www.heise-online.pl/open/Pojawila-sie-dystrybucja-TeX-Live-2008--/news/5605

>Perhaps next year we could inform more media about the next release.

>Jürgen.

Thank  you for the links. Is it true that xeTeX is an enhancement of
pdftex? I always believed that it does not support pdftex's
microtypographical enhancements (i.e. charakter protusion et al.)

Stefan Husmann