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August 4, 2010

LaTeX Overflow

Posted by Mike Shulman

The new buzzing thing on the math blogosphere is a StackExchange site (that means a question+answer forum like MathOverflow) intended for TeX and LaTeX questions. It’s just getting started, but given the success of MO, it looks like it has the potential to become a great resource. Now if only it had an associated wiki to record the accumulated knowledge….

Posted at August 4, 2010 4:34 AM UTC

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Re: LaTeX Overflow

Should be called “Overfull hbox”. :)

Posted by: Christian Neukirchen on August 4, 2010 12:05 PM | Permalink | Reply to this

Re: LaTeX Overflow

That’s actually one of the suggestions for the name! The full list can be seen here. Top of the list is “TeXnique.com”. My suggestion is at the bottom of the list (which is where it belongs, I’ll happily admit).

Posted by: Andrew Stacey on August 4, 2010 1:35 PM | Permalink | Reply to this

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