Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 10:12:01PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> On 02/06/07 21:56, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: >> >>> That I'm the only one left on the planet with a printer that right now >>> can't print ps even with gs-esp. Its a mechanical problem with the >>> printer. Its 26 years old. >>> >> Geez, what is it? A C.Itoh Gorilla Banana? A Diablo 630? An LA50? >> >> > > You know the marketing picture for the origional IBM PC, with the big > clunky monitor, the PC box, and the printer? That's it. An IBM > Personal Computer Graphics Printer. It _will_ print postscript (it > thinks its an ML-370 I think), but the little twiddle knob that turns > the ribbon is broke. To print, I have to twiddle the knob on the > ribbon. Its bad enough for plain text that prints one line per second > (one page per minute), but graphis print at about 20 minutes per page. > Gives one blisters on the thumb and finger involved. > > >>> I just read the policy manual and other than packages _must_ provide a >>> man page, debian is moving towards all documentation being in html. >>> >> That's a good thing. Hypertext is too useful. And all the Debian >> html docs are console-friendly. Too many of the DDs are CLI fans to >> be otherwise. And most upstream docs are text-heavy also. >> > > I agree. So if we want html that we can package up outside of a wiki we > need a home for it. And I need to learn html or something. > > Doug. > > > I know HTML, so I can cover us in that department. Ooh, and I know plain text too!
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