As others have said, the not-so-short guide it good. If you want something short and quick, there's plenty on the net such as: http://polishlinux.org/tex/latex-the-basics-part-i/ http://www.electronics.oulu.fi/latex/index.html I usually process it with pdftex and view with a pdf viewer. -- swk
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