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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-TeXfuture.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-TeXfuture.html index 6db8acf7837..140f1518971 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-TeXfuture.html +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-TeXfuture.html @@ -7,15 +7,17 @@ he will continue to fix any bugs that are reported to him (though bugs are rare). This decision was made soon after TeX version 3.0 was released; at each bug-fix release the version number acquires one more digit, so that it tends to the -limit pi (at the time of writing, Knuth’s latest release is version -3.141592). Knuth wants TeX to be frozen at version pi when he -dies; thereafter, no further changes may be made to Knuth’s source. -(A similar rule is applied to Metafont; its version number tends to the -limit e, and currently stands at 2.71828.) +limit pi (at the time of writing, Knuth’s latest release +is version 3.1415926). Knuth wants TeX to be frozen at +version pi when he dies; thereafter, no further changes +may be made to Knuth’s source. (A similar rule is applied to Metafont; +its version number tends to the limit e, and currently +stands at 2.718281.) <p/>Knuth explains his decision, and exhorts us all to respect it, in a -paper originally published in <i>TUGboat</i> 11(4) (and reprinted in the - -<a href="http://www.ntg.nl/maps/pdf/5_34.pdf">NTG journal MAPS</a>). +paper originally published in +<a href="http://tug.org/TUGboat/Articles/tb11-4/tb30knut.pdf"><i>TUGboat</i> 11(4)</a>, +and reprinted in the +<a href="http://www.ntg.nl/maps/pdf/5_34.pdf">NTG journal MAPS</a>. <p/>There are projects (some of them long-term projects: see, for example, <a href="FAQ-LaTeX3.html">the LaTeX3 project</a>) |