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[Henri Lesourd <address@hidden>]

address@hidden wrote:

> > Currently, WinTeXmacs is not maintained very often. The Cygwin
> > version of TeXmacs (CygTeXmacs), cf. :
> > http://www.texmacs.org/tmweb/download/windows.en.html
> > is currently a better choice, it works exactly like the Windows
> > version (but it is heavier...). In the future, we plan to re-synch
> > WinTeXmacs better, but not now.
> >    
>
> If it works exactly like the Windows version, it will probably
> have the same bugs - so that wouldn´t be any solution.
>
>  
Sorry, I meant : "it works exactly like the **Linux** version"... There 
are much less
bugs in the Linux version, although some bug exist, of course.


> Furthermore a package of about 80MB only as a graphical frontend
> for a CAS is not really what I want.
> Nevertheless I actually have downloaded it some days ago, but all
> those DOS popup-windows were really annoying, and it was incredibly
> slow compared with WinTeXmacs.
>  
This is why we did WinTeXmacs in the first place ; of course, the quality of
a native version is better. The problem is that it needs more work for 
maintaining
it, and that currently, time is not available for this.