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It's not as though the TeX algorithms are secret and can't possibly be recreated elsewhere.
by a2800276 3y ago
It's not as though the TeX algorithms are secret and can't possibly be recreated elsewhere.
- pama 3y agoAbsolutely. There simply hasn’t been a better/faster implementation outside the existing TeX ecosystem so far. Returning to the comment that I replied to: everybody could rewrite/extend Fortran; it will still be Fortran.