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Subject: Re: a DSSSL typesetter
From: Paul Prescod <papresco@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 08 May 1998 15:39:24 -0400
I'm curious why you would choose DVI. TeX has the benefit of being
text-based and hackable. PostScript is also text-based but less hackable
(in practice). I'd always presumed that if TeX were written today it would
output PS or PDF directly, rather through DVI.

 Paul Prescod  - http://itrc.uwaterloo.ca/~papresco

Can we afford to feed that army, 
 while so many children are naked and hungry?
Can we afford to remain passive, 
 while that soldier-army is growing so massive?
  - "Gabby" Barbadian Calpysonian in "Boots"


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