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With hindsight it's almost funny how the author has managed to write this nonsense with such self-assured tone, but at the time this view was quite prevalent. Working at the time f…

Please don't monopolise language! If you tell me I cannot use the word Paper any longer, I resent that deeply, even if Apple and others have done that. Paper is not distinctive eno…

(Disclaimer: I'm part of the Texpad team.) I agree that a lot more needs to be understood and imagined about how we may use the touch devices, but radical changes don't have to be …

(Disclaimer: I'm one of the people behind Texpad.) Keyboard is designed to address precisely these kind of issues. I'd recommend watching the video.

I seriously doubt any such attempts to sidestep will succeed in a world where the problems is not just technical (you may be able to fool the sandbox enforcing system), but a matte…

At last someone mentioned the error reporting - the cause of so much joy during my grad student days!

Thanks for contributing nothing but personal insults to a very serious argument. LaTeX is extremely useful, while the computing is going more and more mobile. How do we reconcile t…

On the go doesn't always mean on the go with a reasonable internet connection. The underground trains are a good example where in a big city like London, a journey may last an hour…

The restrictions are what they are, but TeX doesn't help at all by being large with an internal (circular!) dependency tree that would (should) get you fired in a flash from a comm…