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=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HTML_FONT_LOW_CONTRAST,HTML_IMAGE_ONLY_20,HTML_MESSAGE, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 18679 invoked from network); 6 Jun 2022 14:50:50 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (2600:3c01:e000:146::1) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 6 Jun 2022 14:50:50 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2176940C90; Tue, 7 Jun 2022 00:50:46 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-wr1-x42d.google.com (mail-wr1-x42d.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::42d]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C24B540C83 for ; Tue, 7 Jun 2022 00:50:40 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-wr1-x42d.google.com with SMTP id k19so20178285wrd.8 for ; Mon, 06 Jun 2022 07:50:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ccc.com; s=google; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=zz83YQj5Ws+SLgA1FEZNKvtk/oiq5QudpuyuY0spyq8=; b=m6w3B94Hjx8A+LoKQCJuDHcCjRgGGP107MlrZ7FGEyZ5f7oOqIvdg0ZOQa0bsawRlx bv7aLVoYjCsqJ0Q+FFZdcKJcmKUgStToVkKnChPOklzrynhXpeCegtdFBdhxHkPtOKEZ YL43MMNNiTBfszBmnD9vr8LudZsSWQTqe+ft4= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=zz83YQj5Ws+SLgA1FEZNKvtk/oiq5QudpuyuY0spyq8=; b=XWGV2cvEnF/nK6AqbHtf3BXQky9iJXgk8lYeuTTlbTAp54fZelIWSkh2fLOu0FjWuU pMOBk6En8H9Ma+1X5TiO9UiCuC4BPf3GHExzLu2HIuaDdSRCceUlXVwZE49J10FTZLdH aVvKm+EqDr5ZfkI59os5cDITLWevLK3y8HLyJcGd3x8T35FRBUVxNXSr2nIDXb67PobR GmLuXP9f0VpyOmWBJtiq5q5/y+E4278PeClaTliPlraLMezjPIkBVrOMlVJtB1c8GBx9 KsZVh9yx7hw6PaZgqv+n1Hx8+Ao4VPUnAPRvRXH8WdHbjePPs6hqniFPZ+H8z57I3EMC Mbuw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532XEafSm+YV9yZIq2YA8lARmCIPDtbkk1SRpf4taeuJCsdV88Ys DeHokz5cfkjF/bEACFBF3I9akzhKQ2F1f2lo2cLa4w== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxPjP8479WXP5BxeOrswnB5JiStT2OQ27Opfa3fvjvBKDQ9vdcZgZ7KlVw+nZTBNXrNhGyW2sZBP3CYEF46I7s= X-Received: by 2002:a5d:5847:0:b0:20f:d80b:e726 with SMTP id i7-20020a5d5847000000b0020fd80be726mr22645201wrf.710.1654527038901; Mon, 06 Jun 2022 07:50:38 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <202206061401.256E15W6022094@freefriends.org> In-Reply-To: <202206061401.256E15W6022094@freefriends.org> From: Clem Cole Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 10:50:12 -0400 Message-ID: To: arnold@skeeve.com Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000006ce23805e0c898d0" Message-ID-Hash: LBHHQ7TU4YPRNRSFONIYMNLRJ7XYBP3S X-Message-ID-Hash: LBHHQ7TU4YPRNRSFONIYMNLRJ7XYBP3S X-MailFrom: clemc@ccc.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header CC: tuhs@tuhs.org, groff@gnu.org, douglas.mcilroy@dartmouth.edu X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: [TUHS, groff] 1981 edition of AT&T Nroff/Troff User's Manual List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: --0000000000006ce23805e0c898d0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Well thank you both!!! =E1=90=A7 On Mon, Jun 6, 2022 at 10:01 AM wrote: > Douglas McIlroy wrote: > > > > > https://www.tuhs.org/Archive/Documentation/Manuals/Unix_4.0/Volume_1/C.1.= 2_NROFF_TROFF_Users_Manual.pdf > > > > Since PDF didn't exist in 1981, the document is either a scan or the > > result of a recent *roff run on ancient source. If it was made from > > source, it's an impressive testimonial to the longevity and stability > > of troff. Most probably it's a scan, in which case we owe many thanks > > to the public-spirited person who digitized this trove. Was it you, > > Arnold? > > > > Doug > > It's a scan of photocpies I made from original printed documentation. > Matt Gilmore did the scanning; I had the paper on my shelf for ~ 40 years= . > > It was set on an Autologic APS-5, as one can see on the second page > of the table of contents file. > > Arnold > --0000000000006ce23805e0c898d0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Well thank you both!!!
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On= Mon, Jun 6, 2022 at 10:01 AM <arno= ld@skeeve.com> wrote:
Douglas McIlroy <douglas.mcilroy@dartmouth.edu> wrote:

> > https://www.tuhs.org/Archive/Documentation/Manuals/Unix_4.0/Vo= lume_1/C.1.2_NROFF_TROFF_Users_Manual.pdf
>
> Since PDF didn't exist in 1981, the document is either a scan or t= he
> result of a recent *roff run on ancient source. If it was made from > source, it's an impressive testimonial to the longevity and stabil= ity
> of troff. Most probably it's a scan, in which case we owe many tha= nks
> to the public-spirited person who digitized this trove. Was it you, > Arnold?
>
> Doug

It's a scan of photocpies I made from original printed documentation. Matt Gilmore did the scanning; I had the paper on my shelf for ~ 40 years.<= br>
It was set on an Autologic APS-5, as one can see on the second page
of the table of contents file.

Arnold
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