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From: fox@c a t . n y u . e d u (David Fox)
Newsgroups: alt.os.linux,comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Linux or FreeBSD (or something else?)
Date: 07 Apr 1997 11:58:59 -0400
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In article <5ia7em$jgf$1@solaris.cc.vt.edu> Giao Nguyen <grail@functional.com> writes:

] My CS friend who was responsible for getting me hooked onto Unix managed
] to get his fiance who's a veterinary medicine grad student Mac user using
] Digital Unix for email and LaTeX-ing of papers. She's definitely sworn
] off Microsoft Office for sure =)

LaTeX is fine for non-computer types until it starts saying things like

LaTeX Font Warning: Font shape `C00/song/m/n'
(Font)              in size <12> not available.
(Font)              Font shape `C00/kai/m/n'
(Font)              tried instead on input line 2291.

Runaway argument?
{ ^^ba~^^acG^^ba~^^b6^^a7^^a4j^^a6u^^abC^^a6{^^a5_^^ae^^fc^^b0^^aa Wa\ETC.
! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [main memory size=262141].
l.6573 ... Mixian dahuting han mu} Wenwu Chubanshe
                                                  , 1995.} According to the ...

Underfull \hbox (badness 1137) in paragraph at lines 2123--2123
[]\OT1/cmr/m/n/10 Figure 2.45: Hu from gift of-fer-ing scene.

Overfull \vbox (2.49998pt too high) has occurred while \output is active
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NYU Media Research Lab     fox@cat.nyu.edu    baL hcraeseR aideM UYN