X-VM-v5-Data: ([nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil] ["347" "Mon" "14" "December" "1998" "13:20:56" "-0500" "William F. Hammond" "hammond@CSC.ALBANY.EDU" nil "12" "Re: portable LaTeX" "^Date:" nil nil "12" nil "portable LaTeX" nil nil nil] nil) Received: from listserv.gmd.de (listserv.gmd.de [192.88.97.1]) by mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA25286; Mon, 14 Dec 1998 19:21:17 +0100 (MET) Received: from lsv1.listserv.gmd.de (192.88.97.2) by listserv.gmd.de (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id <13.62501ADB@listserv.gmd.de>; Mon, 14 Dec 1998 19:21:16 +0100 Received: from RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8b) with spool id 413515 for LATEX-L@RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Mon, 14 Dec 1998 19:21:13 +0100 Received: from sarah.albany.edu (sarah.albany.edu [169.226.1.103]) by relay.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA03042 for ; Mon, 14 Dec 1998 19:21:08 +0100 (MET) Received: from hilbert.math.albany.edu (hilbert.math.albany.edu [169.226.23.52]) by sarah.albany.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA27555 for ; Mon, 14 Dec 1998 13:21:00 -0500 (EST) Received: (from hammond@localhost) by hilbert.math.albany.edu (8.8.4/8.8.3) id NAA13660 for LATEX-L@URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Mon, 14 Dec 1998 13:20:56 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <199812141820.NAA13660@hilbert.math.albany.edu> Reply-To: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 13:20:56 -0500 From: "William F. Hammond" Sender: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project To: Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L Subject: Re: portable LaTeX Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 3112 Timothy Murphy writes: > Is it any more (or less) commercial than PostScript? In principle one may "print" a DVI without using Tom Rokicki's excellent dvi driver "dvips" for PostScript printers or its children. I wonder how many of us using "dvips" actually have printers that speak PostScript natively? -- Bill