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in article <64@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu>, zwicky@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu (Elizabeth Zwicky) says:
> In article <101@mergsun.UUCP> root@mergsun.UUCP (Mergsun System Administrator) writes:
>>is to get your site a PostScript(tm) compatable laser printer (i.e. Apple
>>LaserWriter+, Dec PrintServer40, IBM, HP, etc ) and install a set of filters
>>created by Adobe Systems (the parents of Postscript) to allow BSD/SysV to
>>communicate with these devices.  They allow standard lineprinter in addition
>>to troff and ditroff output.
> A good idea; we're doing it here. The software is called TranScript,
> it works well, and they have a sane licensing agreement. We adore it.
> It even comes with ptroff, a *roff for PostScript. We run it to three
> different printers, all shared with Macintoshes, two LaserWriter+s and
> a DataProducts LZR2665. LaserWriters are reasonably cheap, but low
> volume; the Dataproducts lacks the extra fonts of a LaserWriter+, but
> is faster and can deal with higher volumes.
>>Ricky Schrieber	 / Principal Engineer / (516)-434-2615
>>Linotype Company /  425 Oser Avenue   / Hauppauge, NY 11788

There is also Eroff for Ultrix. Eroff can support PostScript, LaserJets,
and Imagen Impress printers.
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Elan Computer Group, Inc. sells a package called EROFF which is the AT&T
Documenter's WorkBench (DWB), including device independent troff,
nroff, tbl, eqn, pic, grap, macros, etc., plus bug fixes and
enhancements including bitmap graphics inclusion, and a driver for
your choice of printer (All HP LaserJet models, PostScript printers,
or Imagen Impress printers). Automatic HP Soft Font downloading is
done for the LaserJets. DWB and the printer drivers are also available
separately.

Please write or call for more information.
-- 
Jeff Lo
..!{ames,hplabs}!elan!jlo
Elan Computer Group, Inc.
410 Cambridge Avenue, Suite A,  Palo Alto,  CA 94306,  (415) 322-2450