On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 6:53 PM, stefano franchi <stefano.fran...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > And I say this as a LyX-only writer for the past 15 years or so. >> >> The first public LyX version was when? Can't have been much longer >> than 10 years ago. > > Way earlier than that. I switched to Lyx after I completed my dissertation > (which I wrote in Framemaker, on a NeXt cube. Boy am I old!). I defended in > 1997... > I can see at least the 1.1.1 release in Oct 1999: http://git.lyx.org/?p=lyx.git;a=commitdiff;h=refs/tags/1.1.1 . There might have been something earlier, but this is already 14 years ago. Also, the copyright notice states "LyX is Copyright (C) 1995 by Matthias Ettrich, 1995--2013 LyX Team".
Stefano, you must have been one of the very early adopters. Liviu
