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Article #72966Re: GNU docs and PostScript
From: Gunnlaugur Kristjansson
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1991 16:27
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1991 16:27
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In article <2654@vidiot.UUCP>, brown@vidiot.UUCP (Vidiot) writes: > > > I suspect that the following problem is not a problem that only I am having. > Of the GNU programs that I have obtained, they want to use TeX to format the > output for printing. The exception is the groff suite of programs. I don't > have TeX, I don't want TeX. I have groff and FrameMaker. I don't need another > text formatting package. It may be a little narrow minded, but so be it. > > But, since PostScript printers are becomming more and more common in shops of > all kinds, including one's home, I thought that it would be a good idea if > someone with TeX and a PostScript printer could format the various guides > in PostScript and make available the results on ftp sites like uunet. Then > those of us without TeX that do have PostScript printers can get printed > copies of the needed gnu docs. > I have the same problem and now I am sitting here and asking myself "Why didn't I think of asking for that?" :) gulli -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gunnlaugur Kristjansson Email.....: gulli@vedur.is Systems Analyst PSImail...: 274011724200::gulli Data Processing Division Telephone.: +354 1 600600 Icelandic Meteorological Office Telefax...: +354 1 28121 Bustadavegi 9 IS150 Reykjavik Iceland. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,9640febfa6c69ba4 X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1991-11-10 11:05:54 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!news.funet.fi!sunic!seunet!isgate!vedur.is!gulli From: gulli@vedur.is (Gunnlaugur Kristjansson) Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss Subject: Re: GNU docs and PostScript Message-ID: <1991Nov10.162745.57@vedur.is> Date: 10 Nov 91 16:27:45 GMT References: <2654@vidiot.UUCP> Organization: Icelandic Meteorological Office Lines: 31