Received: from webgate.proteosys.de (mail.proteosys-ag.com [62.225.9.49]) by lucy.proteosys (8.11.0/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with ESMTP id f19KF9H05691 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 21:15:09 +0100 Received: by webgate.proteosys.de (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f19KF9d19075 . for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 21:15:09 +0100 Received: from mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (mailserver1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.8.30]) by mailgate2.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f19KF8722494 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 21:15:08 +0100 (MET) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C092D4.FFE08480" Received: from mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.8.56]) by mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA04216 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 21:15:08 +0100 (MET) Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (mail.listserv.gmd.de [192.88.97.5]) by mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f19KF7M08780 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 21:15:08 +0100 (MET) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (192.88.97.5) by mail.listserv.gmd.de (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id <15.D23087F2@mail.listserv.gmd.de>; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 21:14:58 +0100 Received: from RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8b) with spool id 489134 for LATEX-L@RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 21:15:00 +0100 Received: from ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (mail.urz.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.119.234]) by relay.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA27432 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 21:14:59 +0100 (MET) Received: from relay.uni-heidelberg.de (relay.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.212]) by ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA25002 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 21:15:00 +0100 Received: from venus.open.ac.uk (venus.open.ac.uk [137.108.143.2]) by relay.uni-heidelberg.de (8.10.2+Sun/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f19KF0u18637 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 21:15:00 +0100 (MET) Received: from fell.open.ac.uk by venus.open.ac.uk via SMTP Local (Mailer 3.1) with ESMTP; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 20:14:24 +0000 Received: (from car2@localhost) by fell.open.ac.uk (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1) id UAA18106; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 20:14:38 GMT In-Reply-To: <200102091951.OAA02177@plmsc.psu.edu> References: <200102091643.RAA23818@mozart.ujf-grenoble.Fr> <200102091951.OAA02177@plmsc.psu.edu> Return-Path: X-Mailer: VM 6.76 under Emacs 20.7.1 X-Authentication-Warning: fell.open.ac.uk: car2 set sender to car2@fell.open.ac.uk using -f Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: Re: inputenc text (and/or math) Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 21:14:37 +0100 Message-ID: <14980.20397.944441.82397@fell.open.ac.uk> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Chris Rowley" Sender: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" To: "Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L" Reply-To: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 3787 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C092D4.FFE08480 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Boris Veytsman wrote -- > > Yes. I remember an old book of log tables, that used exclusively old > style digits. It was difficult to use, at least for me. Oh yes I recall them fondly: they were so much easier to read than modern tables with uniform rows of lining digits. But heh! Who on this list is wrinkly enough to even know what a log table is:-)? chris ------_=_NextPart_001_01C092D4.FFE08480 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: inputenc text (and/or math)

Boris Veytsman wrote --

>
> Yes. I remember an old book of log tables, that = used exclusively old
> style digits. It was difficult to use, at least = for me.

Oh yes I recall them fondly: they were so much easier = to read than
modern tables with uniform rows of lining = digits.

But heh!  Who on this list is wrinkly enough to = even know what a log
table is:-)?


chris

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