From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 17583 invoked from network); 12 Jan 2022 23:30:03 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 12 Jan 2022 23:30:03 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 30F609D043; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:29:56 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B27A19CF7E; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:29:47 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 285369CF7E; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:29:47 +1000 (AEST) Received: from lax.lemis.com (www.lemis.com [45.32.70.18]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C37B49C78F for ; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:29:46 +1000 (AEST) Received: from eureka.lemis.com (121-200-11-253.79c80b.mel.nbn.aussiebb.net [121.200.11.253]) by lax.lemis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83AE428099; Wed, 12 Jan 2022 23:29:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: by eureka.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id D074C2635C0; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 10:29:45 +1100 (AEDT) Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 10:29:45 +1100 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Larry McVoy Message-ID: <20220112232945.GL61872@eureka.lemis.com> References: <20211231234039.GU31637@mcvoy.com> <20220101005605.GL75481@eureka.lemis.com> <20220101031511.GB8135@mcvoy.com> <20220111015901.GE25103@eureka.lemis.com> <4409b91cd794867d@orthanc.ca> <20220111024218.GE3441@mcvoy.com> <202201110850.20B8oeMZ020212@freefriends.org> <20220111140005.GI3441@mcvoy.com> <20220112232258.GK61872@eureka.lemis.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="V3eawNQxI9TAjvgi" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20220112232258.GK61872@eureka.lemis.com> Organization: LEMIS, 29 Stones Road, Dereel, VIC, Australia Phone: +61-3-5309-0418 Mobile: +61-490-494-038. Use only as instructed. WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 User-Agent: Mutt/1.6.1 (2016-04-27) Subject: Re: [TUHS] troff or groff? (was: Demise of TeX and groff (was: roff(7))) X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org, douglas.mcilroy@dartmouth.edu Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" --V3eawNQxI9TAjvgi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Thursday, 13 January 2022 at 10:22:58 +1100, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > 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? Never mind, I see that this has been done to death in another subthread. 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 --V3eawNQxI9TAjvgi Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iEYEARECAAYFAmHfZGkACgkQIubykFB6QiNHogCeMxCbWWzoT36FyPkMs2KPUdfR lFkAn10/LI+L9JU2IYv150QGL5VTBHIl =fdbB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --V3eawNQxI9TAjvgi--