[texhax] Minimizing the Minimalist Scheme

Donald Arseneau asnd at triumf.ca
Sun Oct 21 12:35:46 CEST 2007


karl at freefriends.org (Karl Berry) writes:

>     Now, I am a minimalist ... to an extreme!
> 
> I guess so!

I don't believe it though.  

I remember having TeX, editor, and documents on one 300k floppy;
the cm fonts (pk) and dvi viewer on a second 300k floppy.

> I expect most of the disk space is consumed with the pfb files; if you
> truly never use the fonts, you could remove those and be no worse off.

pfb for latin modern etc, or pk for em (rather than cm).



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Donald Arseneau                          asnd at triumf.ca


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