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TUGboat 24:2, 2003

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Complete issue 24:2 as one pdf (5.5mb) 
Front cover   c1 
 
News & Announcements
EuroTeX 2005 announcement   c3 
 
Inside front cover   c2 
Contents ordered by difficulty   c3 
Title page   121 
 
General Delivery
From the president 
  Karl Berry 
 159 
Editorial comments 
  Barbara Beeton 
    Adieu, Daniel Taupin;     Don Knuth to Michael Downes;     Another honorary degree for DEK;     Help save the French Imprimerie nationale;     Avoid obsolescence: Guidelines for LaTeX users;     Hidden TeX use in Germany
 160 
Daniel Taupin, 1936–2003 
  John Plaice 
 162 
What is TeX? 
  Douglas Waud 
 163 
 
Typography
Maths = Typography? 
  Richard Lawrence 
 165 
On musical typesetting: Sonata for TeX 
  Federico Garcia-De Castro 
 169 
 
Font Forum
There is no end: Omega and Zapfino 
  William Adams 
 183 
The Metafont approach: Implicit, relative, and analytical font design 
  Timothy Hall 
 200 
 
Resources
CTAN plans 
  Robin Fairbairns, Jim Hefferon, Rainer Schöpf, Joachim Schrod, Graham Williams, Reinhard Zierke 
 205 
 
LaTeX
Some notes on templates 
  Lars Hellström 
 208 
Writing a big book—A first experience with LaTeX 
  David Walden 
 211 
Designing packages for Lambda: An overview 
  Apostolos Syropoulos 
 216 
LaTeX news, issues 14-16, 2001-2003 
  LaTeX Project Team 
 221 
ednotes—critical edition typesetting with LaTeX 
  Uwe Lück 
         ednotes updates available on CTAN:
 224 
 
Software & Tools
Hyphenation patterns for minority languages 
  Kevin Scannell 
 236 
(La)TeX, genealogy, and the LifeLines software 
  Andrew Caird 
 240 
Generating LaTeX documents through Matlab 
  S.E. Talole, S.B. Phadke 
 245 
mlBibTeX's Version 1.3 
  Jean-Michel Hufflen 
 249 
 
Hints & Tricks
Glisterings: Tick boxes; Blanks, dashes and rules; Forms; Readers' input 
  Peter Wilson 
 262 
The treasure chest 
  Mark LaPlante 
 265 
 
Book Reviews
The LaTeX Companion, Second Edition 
  Claudio Beccari 
 275 
Guide to LaTeX, 4th Edition 
  Douglas Waud, Mimi Burbank 
 278 
 
Abstracts
Les Cahiers GUTenberg: Contents of issue 42 (July 2003)   282 
MAPS: Contents of issues 27-28 (2002)   283 
TeXemplares: Contents of issues 4-6 (2003-04)   286 
 
Reports
Report on the Pune workshop on LaTeX 
  S.A. Katre, Manjusha Joshi 
 288 
TUG at Bay 
  Nelson Beebe, Wendy McKay, Ross Moore 
 291 
 
TUG Business
Institutional members   293 
 
News & Announcements
Calendar   294 
TUG 2005 announcement   295 
 
Late-Breaking News
Production notes 
  Mimi Burbank 
 296 
Future issues   296 
 
TUG Business
Financial statements for 2003 
  Robin Laakso 
 296 
TUG 2005 election   298 
 
Advertisements
TeX consulting and production services   299 
The LaTeX Companion, 2nd edition, by Frank Mittelbach et al.   299 
Easy Table, Khanh Ha   300 

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