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Subject: Re: [9fans] mimicking Plan 9 paper style with LaTeX?
Date: Mon,  6 Nov 2006 14:45:32 -0800
From: Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com>
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this works for me.  troffms.sty is already in plan9 tex distribution.
it is for use with tr2latex.  textheight is abit long for letter size.

\documentclass[11pt]{article}
\usepackage{troffms}	% <--
\usepackage{graphicx}	% others ...
\textheight=8.5in
\begin{document}
\title{Time Travelers' Handbook of 1001 Tense Formations}
\author{Dr. Dan Streetmentioner}
\begin{abstract}
....