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From: kcb@hss.caltech.edu (KC Border)
Newsgroups: comp.text.tex
Subject: Re: TUG and TeX...
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Date: 5 Sep 90 23:07:08 GMT
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In article <9009051759.AA07088@lilac.berkeley.edu> DLV@CUNYVMS1.BITNET writes:
>
>Selling TeX's is not an honest way to make money. While it's not in the
>public domain, its source code is published, comes with excellent comments,
>and is available in machine-readable form. It doesn't take a rocket
>scientist to make a runnable TeX for MS-DOS, nor is it so hard to produce
>DVITYPE-based device drivers (better yet, Beebe-based:). (Having tried this,
>I know this is so.) (That's why there are so many TeX ports out there!)
>

Enough is enough, Dimitri. You've had your say. Now will you quit
filling up this news group with your whining? Please.

-- an innocent bystander
kcb@hss.caltech.edu
Kim C. Border
kcb@hss.caltech.edu

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