Re: Compatibility

Ulrike Fischer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.miktex
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am Thu, 31 Jul 2014 23:39:17 +0400 schrieb Vladimir Yumashev:

> I am still using 2.1 and am quite satisfied with it.
> Some years ago I decided to try 2.7 and found out 
> that Metafont became huge and slow. Similar things
> usually occur with other products. That is why I am 
> suspicious regarding any upgrade proposals. 
> With 2.1 I demonstrated  even chess and music 
> to my students. What else would one need?

biblatex + biber, tikz, lualatex, xelatex, (pdf)etex (is perhaps
there), beamer, siunitx, ... If I think longer I will find a lot of
new things that I would miss horribly. 

-- 
Ulrike Fischer 
http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/


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