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Subject:      Re: What is "base" LaTeX
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At 05:54 PM 98/11/26 , Ken Smith wrote:

>I wholeheartedly agree with the last two paragraphs.
>One problem with visual display is the very limited resolution,
>compared with the printed page.  This can be overcome, for small bits
>of a page, by zooming, but this gets horribly tedious even in xdvi
>And I am quite sure that a certain person in charge of a large company
>in USA would be rather unwilling to commit the required amount of
>money into adding a zoom facility to the internet viewer just to
>satisfy the wishes of a (relatively) small mathematics community.

Just use Acrobat PDF :-)  See e.g. http://www.YandY.com/resources.htm#pdf

Louis