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Re: TeX in C?

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From: David Smith
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1986 22:11
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> > I have heard that there exists a translation of TeX into C. This
> > rumor is associated with Texas A&M.  Anybody know anything about
> > this?  Who to contact, etc?
> 
> 	Write:	Pierre MacKay
> 		Computer Science, FR-35
> 		University of Washington
> 		Seattle, WA 98195

I'd better retract this before the net gets swamped with rebuttals.
U.Wash distributes Unix TeX.  I crossed this up with it being written in C.

		David Smith
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Date: Thu, 28-Aug-86 18:11:15 EDT
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