23 Oct
2008
23 Oct
'08
7:16 p.m.
OK, this year latex wins http://www.ieee.org/portal/pages/about/awards/pr/vonneupr.html
I suppose you know it, but obviously, Lamport got the prize for his contribution to distributed computing, *not* to TeX macros ;-) He used to come to my university as an invited professor quite often, and apparently he didn't really appreciate when young students came to him to talk about LaTeX ... Arthur