In comparison to LaTeX with LuaHBTeX, ConTeXt with LuaMetaTeX is > lightning fast. > > pdfTeX is 8bit, and Knuth’s plain TeX is very low level – for a fairer > comparison, try the TeXbook on LuaMetaTeX (I don’t know if “plain” works > though). >
I understand that why it is slow, but the problem is that the difference is too high. My book has lots of math, so perhaps that is the reason. -- Respect, Shiv Shankar Dayal
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