Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!husc6!cmcl2!nrl-cmf!ames!oliveb!sun!plaid!chuq From: chuq@plaid.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Unix Desktop Publishing vs. Mac [was Re: Commodore's handling...] Message-ID: <33783@sun.uucp> Date: Thu, 12-Nov-87 17:08:48 EST Article-I.D.: sun.33783 Posted: Thu Nov 12 17:08:48 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 14-Nov-87 17:38:04 EST References: <8711030308.AA01230@cory.Berkeley.EDU> <6613@apple.UUCP> <4120@ccicpg.UUCP> <2133@tekig4.TEK.COM> <216@esquire.UUCP> Sender: news@sun.uucp Reply-To: chuq@sun.UUCP (Chuq Von Rospach) Organization: Fictional Reality, uLtd Lines: 14 Keywords: troff, psfig >I, too, believe in using the right tool for the right job, and when it comes >to individual page layout and graphic design, the Mac is unsurpassed. But >when it comes to complicated, multi-page technical documents, where >relationships between the elements of the document become more important than >its physical layout (e.g., you want to break the page here if and only if >a certain table won't fit on the remainder of the page, etc.), face it guys, >the Mac just can't hack it. You need troff or TeX. you haven't seen Ready, Set, Go! 4.0 yet. Take a look at it before you make wide, generalized statements like this... chuq --- Chuq "Fixed in 4.0" Von Rospach chuq@sun.COM Delphi: CHUQ