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Re: Public Domain Version of Ditroff wanted

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From: Chris Lewis
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 1989 16:07
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In article <267@arnor.UUCP> uri@arnor.UUCP (Uri Blumenthal) writes:
>From article <305@eedsp.gatech.edu>, by pepper@gt-eedsp.gatech.edu (David J. Pepper):
>> Does any one out there in net.land know of a public domain version of
>> ditroff that is available by ftp or otherwise?  We need a version that
>> will run on a sun3/sun4, though a source copy that runs on any machine 
>> would be appreciated.
>>
>
>And me, please! Something for 386 box with UNIX V.3.2, OK?
>Thanks,

Okay.  

If you have CAT troff, "troff2" will be appearing soon in comp.sources.unix.  
It takes old troff output and converts it to other formats.  It supports 
postscript and ditroff quite nicely and HPLJ (well...)
-- 
Chris Lewis, R.H. Lathwell & Associates: Elegant Communications Inc.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!attcan!telly!eci386!clewis
From: clewis@eci386.uucp (Chris Lewis)
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Re: Public Domain Version of  Ditroff wanted
Message-ID: <1989Jul13.160744.3568@eci386.uucp>
Date: 13 Jul 89 16:07:44 GMT
References: <305@eedsp.gatech.edu> <267@arnor.UUCP>
Reply-To: clewis@eci386.UUCP (Chris Lewis)
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Organization: R. H. Lathwell Associates: Elegant Communications, Inc.
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