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Article #2218Re: are there any troff - gif (- ps) converters??
From: Chris Lewis
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 1990 06:23
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 1990 06:23
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In article <1990Dec14.032040.21863@robobar.co.uk> ronald@robobar.co.uk (Ronald S H Khoo) writes: !clewis@ecicrl.UUCP (Chris Lewis) writes: !> You will !> also need some sort of troff. Type: !> troff !> If it responds with "Typesetter busy", you'll also need psroff from !> alt.sources (you have CAT Troff). !But what if /dev/cat was not busy ? !:-) Hah! For the uninitiated, that means you have a WANG CAT phototypesetter (which must mean you work at the Smithsonian ;-), and god help us, it's available for use! You *don't* need psroff (a Wang serviceman perhaps. ;-) As a person who's been inside UNIX for almost 16 years (gawd!) that's something I've *never* seen... -- Chris Lewis, Phone: (613) 832-0541 UUCP: uunet!utai!lsuc!ecicrl!clewis Moderator of the Ferret Mailing List (ferret-request@eci386) Psroff mailing list (psroff-request@eci386)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!telly!eci386!ecicrl!clewis From: clewis@ecicrl.UUCP (Chris Lewis) Newsgroups: comp.text Subject: Re: are there any troff - gif (- ps) converters?? Message-ID: <1006@ecicrl.UUCP> Date: 15 Dec 90 06:23:29 GMT References: <47196@siemens.siemens.com> <1000@ecicrl.UUCP> <1990Dec14.032040.21863@robobar.co.uk> Reply-To: clewis@ecicrl.UUCP (Chris Lewis) Organization: Elegant Communications Inc., Ottawa, Canada Lines: 24