On 8/4/2011 9:28, andrel wrote:
> If this is about color, it might indeed have been added later. What I am
> using now does support it.

Neither color nor images were supported by TeX in 1991 when I used it for my 
thesis.

> there was a sort of generalized output format (or input format for the
> printing device, depending on your POV).

Well, more like only supported when there was a post-processor to put the 
images into the empty spots TeX left for them, and only supported when color 
printers were common. :-)

> OTOH so is it in Word.

Yep. I was just commenting that TeX and LaTeX aren't really simple enough 
that you can make them do what you want with ease.

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