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Date: Thu, 17 Nov 1994 22:52:42 -0500 (CDT)
From: Aaron Ucko <UCKO AT VAX1 DOT ROCKHURST DOT EDU>
Subject: Re: Docs: why not plain understandable ascii?
To: buyuk AT c0312 DOT ae DOT ge DOT com
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Organization: Rockhurst College; Kansas City, MO

>This thread has been beaten to death some time ago. The docs are
>written by (mostly) FSF, and they have chosen TeX/texinfo
>system. People have posted postscript files (I dont remember where). 

May I just get off one last quick comment?  TeXinfo files are MUCH more
legible than ?roff manpage source (IMHO, anyway)

--- Aaron Ucko (ucko AT vax1 DOT rockhurst DOT edu; finger for PGP public key) -=- httyp!
-=*=-Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't out to get you.-=*=-
Geek code 2.1 [finger hayden AT vax1 DOT mankato DOT msus DOT edu for explanation]: 
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 E-(----) !N>++ K- W(--) M-(--) V(--) po-(--) Y+(++) t(+) !5 j R G tv--(-) 
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