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Sure, just port the entire tex package ecosystem first would you? Tex isn't cumbersome enough to give up for anything less than feature parity with those.
by SiempreViernes 8y ago
Sure, just port the entire tex package ecosystem first would you? Tex isn't cumbersome enough to give up for anything less than feature parity with those.
- mruts 8y agoThat's clearly a major impediment. But we've overcome network effects many times in the past: MySpace, the JVM, x86_64, etc etc. It's just that no one really cares, and there's probably no money to be made in the process. Using LaTeX is never more than a slight to moderate inconvenience, but it's still unpleasant.
- 1024core 8y agoIt's open source. Nothing's stopping you from doing what you want someone else to do.