[BangPypers] [OT] Tools for writing books and publishing as pdfs

[Saju Pillai]

Jins Thomas wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This is an off-topic.
> 
> Would somebody please pass some suggestions on how we can write some e-book,
> technical in nature. I'm planning to write one book on telecom network
> domain . My main motive is to learn some more solid things while writing
> this book. So i was just thinking there is any good way by which we write
> this and publish as pdfs in the internet. I was curious how our free python
> tutorials being written, like 'A byte of python' , ThinkCSPY etc.
>

Recommend LaTex.

I tried using DocBook, but all that XML love caused a minor haemorrhage, 
YMMV ofcourse.

-srp