[tex-live] New installer GUI

Philip Taylor P.Taylor at Rhul.Ac.Uk
Wed Nov 21 14:53:53 CET 2018




Norbert Preining wrote:

> And by the way - concer[n]ing foreign words - I am typing this in my text
> mode mutt email client, and it contains 

> - deutsche Wörter mit Umlaute
> - 日本語の単語

Yes, but they were not italicised, as at least the first (German) should have been when embedded in what is primarily an English language text.

> Footers in emails, since the inception of email, have been separated by
> double dashes, as I do. Good email programs (not the one you use) strip
> of[f] these signatures automatically. 

Completely pointless sending them, then — I rest my case.  Incidentally, as the author of "Janet_mailshr" (written in the mid-80's), I believe I may claim some small familiarity with e-mail protocols, but not (of course) with protocols that originate in Usenet news [1]

"Have a good day, Norbert" :-)
** Phil.
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[1] https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3676#page-9


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