On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 05:39:56PM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote:

> I have created .tex files on machines without TeX installed. I can imagine
> a similar scenario for working with LyX.

Hrmmph. I suppose I could live with the classes being listed on the end,
suffixed with " (not available)"

> PS: I still see no reason to arbitrarily disallow things just because
> somebody sees no personal use.

And this is how we end up with an unusable program. "Well gee somebody
might want to do it, so who cares if it makes things harder for all the
people who *actually* exist ?".

This is how mathed ended up with such baffling features.

john

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