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From: yjkim@olin.cs.uh.edu (Yeong-Joon Kim)
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Subject: Re: Help with dviPS5.4 under MS-DOS
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Date: 30 Dec 90 12:53:57 GMT
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In article <1990Dec28.073259.22081@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu> bateman@nsslsun.gcn.uoknor.edu (Monte Bateman) writes:
>
>I got this release of dviPS from shape.mps.ohio-state.edu.  It seems
>to indeed be v5.4; no mention of 5.4B or 5.4Beta as indicated here
>earlier.
>
>Monte

No.
It is an old version(v5.4B or v5.39). 
New version(the real v5.4) comes with dvips manual
(not man page but more readable and friendly manual.ps)
and the readme file is slightly different.