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Re: CTeX and DOS or XENIX or Microport

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From: Phil C. Miller
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 1988 19:57
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In article <7314@dhw68k.cts.com> phil@dhw68k.cts.com (Phil Suematsu) writes:
>In article <377@mancol.UUCP> samperi@mancol.UUCP (Dominick Samperi) writes:
>>I've been trying to get CTeX 2.9 running under DOS or Xenix or Microport.

Great, I have been wondering recently if such a thing exists, mostly
since starting a job where the predominant text processor is LATeX.

>I assume you are working with Common TeX 2.9, and not CTeX (CTeX is 
>not Common TeX).

Wow, there's more than one!

>I don't want to release diffs to the net quite yet, because I have
>not had the opportunity to fully test the modified Common TeX.

Diffs?  Where does one get the original source code?

>It is possible that someone out there
>has a Common TeX 2.9 working under MS-DOS which has already been
>torture tested.  It would be better to post diffs from that source
>rather than from my untested version.

If it doesn't cause a lawsuit or an apoplectic fit from Unix SysAdmins,
could someone post the source or at least some information about how
to obtain Common TeX?
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From: pcm@iwarpv.intel.com (Phil C. Miller)
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Subject: Re: CTeX and DOS or XENIX or Microport
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Date: 28 Apr 88 19:57:47 GMT
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Keywords: Common TeX 2.9, PC-DOS