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Re: Multi-media mail standards; Forw: Use of ODA in the Internet

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From: Jim Morris
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 1990 19:46
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Whatever its technical merits and demerits PostScript is strategically
well-positioned because everybody translates into it already.

If you are willing to assume that a PostScript program's only purpose
is to render a set of pages in finite time, then it can be distilled
down into a simple canonical form that is much more amenable to
processing. This, of course, is true of any language.
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Subject: Re: Multi-media mail standards; Forw: Use of ODA in the Internet
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Date: 14 Aug 90 19:46:30 GMT
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