What a good point! The web would be much nicer looking if browsers accepted pages written in LaTeX as well as pages written in HTML.

After all TeX is all about high quality printing on paper.

tosti 8 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Browsers already accept PDF. TeX files aren't portable.

yoavm 6 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Not portable in what way?

	▲	tosti 4 hours ago \| parent [-]
		In the unless-you-bring-the-development-machine-along-with-it kind of way.

bigbuppo 5 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Exactly. That's why they should handle device independent output.

	▲	odo1242 an hour ago \| parent [-]
		MathML?

And as if browsers don't have enough bugs already -- now we include TeX?

	▲	gumby 5 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Don has had the longest-running bug bounty of them all!

odo1242 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

A TeX distribution on my computer (mactex) is like 4 gigabytes. Definitely not "bundle-with-a-web-browser" worthy.