[texhax] Fwd: sad news about Eitan Gurari

Victor Ivrii vivrii at gmail.com
Tue Jun 30 18:09:45 CEST 2009


On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 4:03 AM, Morten
Høgholm<morten.hoegholm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: William F Hammond <hamm... at csc.albany.edu>
> Date: Jun 29, 10:26 pm
> Subject: sad news about Eitan Gurari
> To: comp.text.tex
>
>
> I'm sorry to have found the following post of this date on the W3C
> MathML discussion list:
>
>    http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-math/2009Jun/0040.html
>
> which points to this announcement
>
>    http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/news/news102.shtml
>
> from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at The
> Ohio State University of the sudden death of Eitan Gurari on
> June 22.
>
> Gurari was known in the discussion here as the author of tex4ht,
> a widely used tool for the translation of LaTeX to HTML and
> various XML document types.
>
> I always found him to be most helpful.  We shall miss him.
>
>                                     -- Bill
>

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Eitan was really very helpful person and nice person who always
answered to cry for help.

 I hope that TeXLive 2009 will include the latest releases of tex4ht

http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~gurari/TeX4ht/bugfixes.html


Victor

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