X-VM-v5-Data: ([nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil] ["779" "Mon" "23" "June" "1997" "00:17:14" "+0200" "Martin Schroeder" "ms@DREAM.HB.NORTH.DE" nil "21" "Usage of (La)TeX (was: Multilingual TeX)" "^Date:" nil nil "6" nil nil nil nil nil] nil) Received: from listserv.gmd.de (listserv.gmd.de [192.88.97.1]) by mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.8.5/8.8.4) with ESMTP id AAA09510; Mon, 23 Jun 1997 00:21:24 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from lsv1.listserv.gmd.de by listserv.gmd.de (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id <14.D8011713@listserv.gmd.de>; Mon, 23 Jun 1997 0:21:23 +0200 Received: from RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8b) with spool id 157993 for LATEX-L@RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Mon, 23 Jun 1997 00:21:19 +0200 Received: from ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (root@aixterm1.urz.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.119.41]) by relay.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.7.6/8.7.4) with SMTP id AAA18945 for ; Mon, 23 Jun 1997 00:21:17 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from deceased.hb.north.de by ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (AIX 3.2/UCB 5.64/4.03aixterm1) id AA73757; Mon, 23 Jun 1997 00:21:17 +0200 Received: from dream.hb.north.de by deceased.hb.north.de with uucp (Smail3.2) id m0wfuxV-000Uo1C; Sun, 22 Jun 1997 23:18:09 +0100 (GMT+0100) Received: by dream.hb.north.de (1.65/waf) via UUCP; Mon, 23 Jun 97 00:17:14 -2 for latex-l@vm.urz.uni-heidelberg.de References: X-Mailer: Helldiver 1.08 (Waffle 1.65) Lines: 21 Message-ID: Reply-To: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project Organization: The Dreaming Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 00:17:14 +0200 From: Martin Schroeder Sender: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project To: Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L Subject: Usage of (La)TeX (was: Multilingual TeX) Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 2167 In <199706181553.QAA14349@lochnagarn.elsevier.co.uk> Sebastian Rahtz writes: [...] >well, we publish (say) 1200 journals, at (say) an average of 50 >articles a year, so say 6000 articles a year? 10000? is that a lot? That would be 60 000--100 000 (!) articles. So maybe 250 000 articles with (La)TeX worldwide per annum? Any estimate on the number of master thesis, papers etc. published with (La)TeX worldwide per annum? How about 1 000 000 (La)TeX users? Best regards Martin P.S.: How do you manage your source files? Do you use a database? -- Martin Schr"oder, MS@Dream.HB.North.DE It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow. (Robert H. Goddard)