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RE: [Groff] [off] micro-typography


From: Ted Harding
Subject: RE: [Groff] [off] micro-typography
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 17:38:21 -0000 (GMT)

On 13-Feb-02 P. Alejandro Lopez-Valencia wrote:
> .[rant-begin]
> ...
> Of course, choosing an embedded language must be done in terms
> of the target audience which is *not* jaded old hackers who
> got in touch with computers in the early eighties at the least,
> that is in times so Paleolithic to have known *roff as the tool
> of choice to typeset their documents, and find that writing programs
> in VM/CMS pseudo-assembler is the closest to nirvana one can get
> while incarnated.

Vivid language, Alejandro! I surmise you have lived through
the experience yourself. Am I right?

Best wishes to all,
Ted. (aka Jaded Old Hacker)

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