* Roger Horne ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> 
> The TeXbook, p 117:
>   "Authors who are interested in good exposition should avoid footnotes
>   whenever possible, since footnotes tend to be distracting[*].
> 

For what its worth,

I have heard Mr Pratchet's name cited as the guilty party for the
increased use of footnotes, especially as comic asides.

Greg

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Greg McCarroll                                 http://217.34.97.146/~gem/

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