On Tue, Mar 06, 2018 at 01:44:38PM +0000, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Here is my last attempt to explain the situation. Then I will be quiet
I hope that we can continue this discussion. Specifically, I think the proposal to give a message and ask the user is reasonable. Thanks for all of your time on this issue. > > The point is that we do not affect people's systems without permission. > > Otherwise, we get reports like > > https://latex.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=30919 > > which is unacceptable. > > Why are you claiming that the Win installer is to blame here? My point was rather to focus on how Stefan did not even imagine the possibility that LyX could change the LaTeX system. You had asked for qualified Windows users, and it is true that I am not. But he seems qualified to me. By the way, he has written a few books on LaTeX, e.g.: https://www.amazon.com/LaTeX-Beginners-Guide-Stefan-Kottwitz/dp/1847199860 Scott
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