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Re: troff -> laserwriter. how??

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From: Bill Irwin
Date: Thu, 09 May 1991 20:47
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rns@mullauna.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Robert Noel STURROCK) writes:

:       please note that i dont have any drivers for laser printers or
:       for generating postscript code, and my version of troff is pretty
:       old ... 1897 i think!

Boy, what a vintage program!  I didn't think that troff was
around in 1897.  What computer did you run it on back then?
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From: bill@twg.bc.ca (Bill Irwin)
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Subject: Re: troff -> laserwriter. how??
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Date: 9 May 91 20:47:58 GMT
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