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Jeff Ratliff (gomerx)'s status on Friday, 03-Jan-2014 10:44:04 EST
Jeff Ratliff
I have coffee. Resuming Linux From Scratch build. I have a sudden urge to figure out how groff works. -
Erkan Yılmaz (erkanyilmaz)'s status on Saturday, 04-Jan-2014 14:08:25 EST
Erkan Yılmaz
@question did you know that #groff "is the GNU replacement for the troff and nroff text #formatters"? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groff_(software) -
Jeff Ratliff (gomerx)'s status on Saturday, 04-Jan-2014 14:12:30 EST
Jeff Ratliff
Yes. I know it's necessary for formatting man pages and is used in printing, but never bothered to learn how it works. -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Sunday, 05-Jan-2014 05:06:08 EST
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca
I just finished reading some fascinating typesetting history: http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~bwk/202/
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