RE: Latex version 2.09 from 7 Dec 89 ??
>
> Hi,
>
> Don't ask me why 'cus I don't know, but my fearless leader has decided
> he needs an ancient version of LaTex on his spiffy new Debian laptop.
>
> Since this is from Dec 1989, I'm going to go out on a limb and guess I
> can't get a .deb for it :)
>
> Anyone have a clue where I could find source, and what issues I might
> run into.
>
> I'm just hoping I don't need to pick through backup tapes from 10yrs
> ago to find this :)
>
Check out /usr/share/doc/texmf/help/Catalogue/entries/latex209.html
Says it isn't supported anymore but there are places to download it
from.
There is also /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/latex209.def that says
it can be used as latex209 compatibility mode for latex2e.
hth
jim
> TIA,
> -Jon
>
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