[TriLUG] latex & thesis prep - what am i getting into?

Andrew Perrin clists at perrin.socsci.unc.edu
Tue Aug 26 20:44:28 EDT 2003


Congratulations - you're up the challenge and it's not that hard.  And
it's definitely worth it!  Check out ctan.tug.org and the TeX FAQ for more
info.

ap

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Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
clists at perrin.socsci.unc.edu * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu


On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Douglas Kojetin wrote:

> hi all-
>
> i'm beginning to think about the preparation of my thesis (yay!), and i
> (must be crazy but) am considering using latex/bibtex in place of ms
> word/endnote.
>
> please, someone, either tell me:
>
> a) how much of a waste of time this may be, and to just do it in ms
> word, or ...
> b) congratulate me on trying to convince myself i'm up to the challenge
> in learning latex and point me towards some useful resources for
> preparing a thesis using latex/bibtex
>
> thanks!
> doug
>
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