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Date:      Mon, 21 Apr 1997 14:37:24 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Gary Clark II <gclarkii@main.gbdata.com>
To:        jfieber@indiana.edu (John Fieber)
Cc:        doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: LaTeX support
Message-ID:  <199704211937.OAA11670@main.gbdata.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970421142310.6598e-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu> from John Fieber at "Apr 21, 97 02:32:24 pm"

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John Fieber wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Apr 1997, Gary Clark II wrote:
> 
> > Maybe, since LaTeX is the best way to get a decent hardcopy of the sources.
> > If this is taken out, then we need to get the groff versions up to snuff
> > (page numbers and such).
> 
> Okay, I'll bite.  What is wrong with the groff version?
> 
> (Note: I'm talking about FreeBSD 2.2 and later, not 2.1 for which
> your statement is definately true.)

Ok, it may have been fixed up since I last took a poke at it, but I do remember
that the groff versions did not have page numbers and have the ablitity to
do left page/right page with out alot of hacking of the groff source file.
The LaTeX version, it is a snap to get dual sided copy.

> 
> -john
> 

Gary

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