FW: font query and new machine

[Y&Y. Inc.]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Techsupport-owner at yandy.com
> [mailto:Techsupport-owner at yandy.com] On Behalf Of Christina Thiele
> Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 2:03 PM
> To: Techsupport at yandy.com
> Subject: Re: FW: font query and new machine
>
>
> Y&Y. Inc. writes:
> >
> > He purchased his CM TeX System (one of the very first ones), the 7th
> > of July,  1993.
> >
> > In his file, I see  that the LaTeX + SliTeX fonts were included with
> > the CM fonts, but not the AMS fonts. He upgraded at regular intervals
> > his last upgrade was 05/20/98. He has V2.0  He did not buy other
> > fonts.
> >
> > admin at yandy.com
> >
> > > ...
>
>
> So, he needs to purchase not only the AMS fonts (which would
> include the Eulers, right?) but also a TeX upgrade, to v.2.2.
> That means he's only going to be able to use old CDs (or
> perhaps even discs from back that far, eh?) for CM, LaTeX,
> and SliTeX fonts.
>
> He definitely represents a case where all fonts purchased
> over time would be best re-supplied on the upgrade CD.
>
> Blenda, I think you have the info you need for this one, then, no?

Yes definitely.  When Professor Essam upgrades I will include the fonts
(CM, AMS, LaTeX+SliTeX and the TeXPi fonts).

Bl.


> The first query, about \mathfrak, requires the AMS fonts.
> Your records indicate these have not been purchased -- hurray
> for record-keeping!
>
> The second query is about whether he needs to upgrade Y&YTeX
> in order to move to a WinXP platform. The answer is yes,
> because only the latest v.2.2 supports the Win2000/XP platforms.
>
> So, send him the info and see where he goes with it all ;-)
>
> Ch.
>