On Tuesday, 11 January 2022 at 6:00:05 -0800, Larry McVoy wrote: > It may be ancient history but troff was not a given on every > platform. nroff was there but troff was considered optional, you > had to pay for it and a lot of vendors didn't see the value. So the > docs and you weren't sure if you would have it at your next job, not > good. I've never used real troff, just groff. But from the man pages I understood that real troff only generated output for specific typesetters, while groff generated PostScript. Not so? Greg -- Sent from my desktop computer. Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. This message is digitally signed. If your Microsoft mail program reports problems, please read http://lemis.com/broken-MUA.php