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Re: Documenters Workbench

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From: Wolf Paul
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 1989 20:01
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In article <708@physiol.su.oz> shocking@physiol.su.oz (Stephen Hocking) writes:
 >In article <376@trevan.UUCP<, trevor@trevan.UUCP (trevor) writes:
 >< 
 >< 	Please could anyone tell me where I can get a troff which will
 >< work under Microport V/AT. The one supplied by Microport seems to be
 >< broke.
 >< 
 >< 			regards trevor
 >
 >	How do you think it's broken. I've been flogging it, with a couple 
 >of backends for laserwriters and laserjets that have come over the net net,
 >and apart from the generic Sys V bug of not being able to mount more than 10
 >fonts, it's fine.

Well, it's not exactly broken, and probably works with many backends, but
he's trying to use it with JetRoff, which was written to work with DWB 2.0,
and Microport's 286 DWB is an earlier version. Their 386 version is version
2.0, though.
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From: wnp@attctc.Dallas.TX.US (Wolf Paul)
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Re: Documenters Workbench
Message-ID: <8818@attctc.Dallas.TX.US>
Date: 30 Jul 89 20:01:03 GMT
References: <376@trevan.UUCP< <708@physiol.su.oz>
Reply-To: wnp@attctc.Dallas.TX.US (Wolf Paul)
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