Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!cmcl2!phri!roy From: roy@phri.UUCP (Roy Smith) Newsgroups: comp.text Subject: Re: DDL: Is it Impress?? Message-ID: <2519@phri.UUCP> Date: Sun, 30-Nov-86 20:32:44 EST Article-I.D.: phri.2519 Posted: Sun Nov 30 20:32:44 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 30-Nov-86 23:35:15 EST References: <1986Nov29.000913.28639@utcs.uucp> Reply-To: roy@phri.UUCP (Roy Smith) Organization: Public Health Research Inst. (NY, NY) Lines: 15 Summary: sarcasim In <1986Nov29.000913.28639@utcs.uucp> romwa@utcs.uucp (Mark Dornfeld) writes: > The new document description language (DDL) which seems to be > a worthy Postscript rival is one of Imagen's products. PostScript is wonderful. If DDL is something which has roughly the same capabilites as PostScript, but is different just for the sake of being different, why bother? My personal opinion is that any laser printer company that doesn't come out with a true PostScript printer soon is headed for the tubes. -- Roy Smith, {allegra,cmcl2,philabs}!phri!roy System Administrator, Public Health Research Institute 455 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016 "you can't spell deoxyribonucleic without unix!"