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<title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label AMSpkg</title>
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<h3>What are the AMS packages (AMSTeX, <em>etc</em>.)?</h3>
-
<p/>AMSTeX is a TeX macro package, originally written by Michael Spivak for
the American Mathematical Society (AMS) during 1983&ndash;1985 and
is described in the book &ldquo;<a href="FAQ-books.html">The Joy of TeX</a>&rdquo;.
@@ -14,17 +13,15 @@ aspects covered include multi-line displayed equations, equation
numbering, ellipsis dots, matrices, double accents, multi-line
subscripts, syntax checking (faster processing on initial
error-checking TeX runs), and other things.
-<p/>As LaTeX increased in popularity, authors asked to submit papers to
-the AMS in LaTeX, and so the AMS developed
-AMSLaTeX, which is a
-collection of LaTeX packages and classes that offer authors most of
+<p/>As LaTeX increased in popularity, authors sought to submit papers to
+the AMS in LaTeX, so AMSLaTeX was developed. AMSLaTeX
+is a collection of LaTeX packages and classes that offer authors most of
the functionality of AMSTeX.
The AMS no longer recommends the use of AMSTeX, and urges
-its users to use AMSLaTeX instead.
-
+its authors to use AMSLaTeX instead.
<dl>
-<dt><tt><i>AMSTeX distribution</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/amstex.zip">macros/amstex</a> (<a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/amstex.tar.gz">gzipped tar</a>, <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/amstex/">browse</a>)
-<dt><tt><i>AMSLaTeX distribution</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/required/amslatex.zip">macros/latex/required/amslatex</a> (<a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/required/amslatex.tar.gz">gzipped tar</a>, <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/required/amslatex/">browse</a>)
+<dt><tt><i>AMSTeX distribution</i></tt><dd><a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/www.tex.ac.uk tex-archive/macros/amstex.zip">macros/amstex</a> (or <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/www.tex.ac.uk tex-archive/macros/amstex/">browse the directory</a>)
+<dt><tt><i>AMSLaTeX distribution</i></tt><dd><a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/www.tex.ac.uk tex-archive/macros/latex/required/amslatex.zip">macros/latex/required/amslatex</a> (or <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/www.tex.ac.uk tex-archive/macros/latex/required/amslatex/">browse the directory</a>)
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<p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=AMSpkg">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=AMSpkg</a>
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