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On Sat, 8 Jun 1996, Greg Lehey wrote:

> Are we wed to LaTeX?

Certainly not!

groff is standard equipment in FreeBSD, (La)TeX is not and most
likely never will be.

Can anyone recommend any good books on troff?  I checked one out
from the local library and it was abysmal.  (sound familiar
Chuck?)

-john

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