Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Path: utzoo!decvax!bellcore!petrus!scherzo!allegra!ulysses!ucbvax!hopkins-eecs-bravo.arpa!bogstad From: bogstad@HOPKINS-EECS-BRAVO.ARPA ("William J. Bogstad") Newsgroups: mod.computers.ridge Subject: [kahn: Re: Ditroff, CDS laser printer, TeX, & modems] Message-ID: <8511040514.AA05695@ucb-vax.berkeley.edu> Date: Mon, 4-Nov-85 00:06:11 EST Article-I.D.: ucb-vax.8511040514.AA05695 Posted: Mon Nov 4 00:06:11 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 4-Nov-85 21:42:26 EST Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 27 Approved: info-ridge@ucbvax.berkeley.edu ----- Forwarded message # 1: Received: from ucbvax.berkeley.edu by Hopkins.ARPA id a029204; 2 Nov 85 20:06 EST Received: by ucb-vax.berkeley.edu (5.31/1.2) id AA25341; Sat, 2 Nov 85 17:05:26 PST Received: from mcvax.UUCP by seismo.CSS.GOV with UUCP; Sat, 2 Nov 85 16:55:15 EST Received: by mcvax.UUCP; Sat, 2 Nov 85 22:50:12 +0100 (MET) Received: by inria.UUCP; Sat, 2 Nov 85 18:58:20 -0100 (MET) Date: Sat, 2 Nov 85 18:58:20 -0100 From: seismo!mcvax!inria!kahn@ucb-vax.berkeley.edu (Gilles Kahn) Message-Id: <8511021758.AA01658@inria.UUCP> To: cbosgd!hopkins-eecs-bravo.arpa!bogstad Subject: Re: Ditroff, CDS laser printer, TeX, & modems References: <8510291839.AA02563@ucbvax> We have ported TeX on the ridge with the new pascal compiler (rp). This was a fairly difficult task because we uncovered 4 major "bugs" in the rp compiler, that prevented porting TeX1.3 from being a straightforward business. If you are interested in more details, send me a message (...mcvax!inria!kahn) , that could shorten substantially your work. Gilles Kahn ----- End of forwarded messages