Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ncis.llnl.gov!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!agate!bionet!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!mailrus!cornell!batcomputer!sun.soe.clarkson.edu!nelson From: nelson@sun.soe.clarkson.edu (Russ Nelson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: PostScript Interpreter for the PC Message-ID: Date: 20 Jan 89 21:56:18 GMT References: <8904@mhuxu.UUCP> <2310@titan.camcon.co.uk> <9147@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu> Sender: news@sun.soe.clarkson.edu Reply-To: nelson@clutx.clarkson.edu Organization: Clarkson University, Postdam NY Lines: 18 >>The Free Software Foundation has a PostScript clone called GhostScript >>which they are giving away. (It is free for those with access to the >>ARPAnet, and for a distribution fee if they to send you a tape.) >It already runs under MS-DOS driving the EGA. Peter L. Deutsch (yes, that >Peter L. Deutsch) wrote it using Turbo C 1.5. Oops! I meant L. Peter Deutsch. For those who have asked and/or wondered, ghostscript.tar.Z is on prep.ai.mit.edu in the usual place, and on nisc.nyser.net in pub/gnu. The executable, compiled with TC 1.5 with floating point emulation, is on sun.soe.clarkson.edu in pub/pc as gs.exe. All via FTP, of course. -- --russ (nelson@clutx [.bitnet | .clarkson.edu]) "I saved the whales!" - Rebecca L. Nelson, 3.5 years old, on receiving her Christmas present of a whale "adoption" certificate. Bless her liberal heart.