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Online introductions: Plain TeX

Michael Doob’s splendid ‘Gentle Introduction’ to Plain TeX (available on CTAN) has been stable for a very long time.

Another recommendable document is D. R. Wilkins’ ‘Getting started with TeX’, available on the web at http://www.ntg.nl/doc/wilkins/pllong.pdf

Gentle Introduction
info/gentle/gentle.pdf; catalogue entry

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This is FAQ version 3.27, released on 2013-06-07.