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[Jamin Day <jaminday+ubuntu@xxxxxxxxx>]

Luckily we have just the man for the job.

I'm sure Kevin will look into this soon - at the moment the main focus is on
getting the content written - so any LaTeX issues like these will probably
be fixed up later.

Thanks for the report,

JaminDay

2010/3/31 Ondřej Vágner <ondrej.vagner@xxxxxxxxx>

> Hi guys,
>
> I just noticed a couple problems (unless we want to be "trendy" and use
> all lower case?) -- using bold face (or italics) around caps
> (\application{\acronym{}}, \emph{\acronym{{}) seems to turn the words
> into lowercase, which leads to such things as "cd/dvd Creator" (p. 29,
> Using the Applications menu>Accessories), "dhcp" (p. 45, Getting
> online>Establishing a wired connection), "dns servers" (pp. 46, 47,
> Getting online>Manual configuration with static addresses), "ipv4
> Settings" (Ibid.), "ssid" (p. 50, Getting online>Connecting to a hidden
> wireless network), and others. I know that LaTeX really doesn't like
> combining small caps with anything, and that there are some nasty hacks
> to get them working, but it would need someone with good knowledge of
> LaTeX to look into it.
>
> --
> Ondřej Vágner <ondrej.vagner@xxxxxxxxx>
>
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