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Re: TeX on average crts.

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From: John M Sellens
Date: Fri, 05 Jul 1985 06:35
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In article <369@unrvax.UUCP> pjg@unrvax.UUCP (Paul Graham) writes:
>What *I* really want is a clean, portable DVI to moderate resolution dot
>matrix printer.  Admittedly Macs are cheap but an FX-85 is quite a bit
>cheaper. ...  I might feel better if the target was an IBM PC rather than
>the Mac.

I thought that someone would say this, but no one has yet:  There are several
implementations of TeX for the PC that print on Epson printers.  In fact,
there is one that is very reasonbaly priced - we're getting 10 licences (i.e.
only 1 set of disks and docs) for about $75US each(?).

John
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From: jmsellens@watmath.UUCP (John M Sellens)
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Subject: Re: TeX on average crts.
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Date: Fri, 5-Jul-85 02:35:56 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jul  5 02:35:56 1985
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