Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!pcrat!rick
From: rick@pcrat.UUCP (Rick Richardson)
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Re: Eroff and HPdeskjet
Message-ID: <561@pcrat.UUCP>
Date: 25 Aug 88 10:00:17 GMT
References: <114@pcid.UUCP>
Reply-To: rick@pcrat.UUCP (Rick Richardson)
Organization: PC Research, Inc., Tinton Falls, NJ
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In article <114@pcid.UUCP> mark@pcid.UUCP (mark hilliard) writes:
>Deskjet for GOOD quality text printing then Eroff and the  Deskjet is for 
>you, but if you want to use pic, grap, tbl, or ANY other troff 
>pre-processor with the Deskjet and Eroff forget it.
>
>
>Come on guys (HP and Elan), sales could really be booming if you could
>put together a TOTAL package for the thousands of people who want 
>troff and can't afford the Laserjet printer.
>

Hmm! I find it strange that you could afford Elan's software but not
the Laserjet.

At any rate, lots of people can't afford Elan's software or the Laserjet.

I just ordered a Deskjet tech ref., so I'll be adjusting the JetRoff
package to handle the Deskjet as well.  JetRoff is on its way to the
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