teTeX | |
Developer: | Thomas Esser |
Latest Release Version: | 3.0 |
Operating System: | Unix-like |
Genre: | TeX distribution |
Replaced By: | TeX Live |
Discontinued: | yes |
teTeX (stylised as) was a TeX distribution for Unix-like systems. As of May 2006, teTeX is no longer actively maintained and its former maintainer Thomas Esser recommended TeX Live as the replacement.[1] During installation of TexLive it's possible to choose scheme that would include teTeX packages.
The teTeX package is available as a package for system architectures:[2]
Other supported operating systems include:
Thomas Esser maintained teTeX from 1994 until May, 2006.[3] According to Esser, the time taken to package each successive release took longer than the previous.[4] It has been superseded by TeX Live, a “comprehensive TeX system for most types of Unix, including Linux and Mac OS X, and also Windows”.[5] The goals of the teTeX project were to be easy, use free software, be well-documented, avoiding bugs along the way.