*> Interestingly, Brian repeatedly says "troff's time has past".*
Oh? We'll see about that. =) On 5 May 2018 at 07:39, Mike Bianchi <mbian...@foveal.com> wrote: > True confession: Brian Kernighan is my hero. (stories upon request) > > In this talk, starting at about 41:45, he talks about the history of > creating > the eqn, pic, grap "little languages". > I offer it for those who might want a sense of how groff wound up where it > is > and why it survives. > > Interestingly, Brian repeatedly says "troff's time has past". > For some of us, the response is "not for me". > > Computer Science - Brian Kernighan on successful language design > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sg4U4r_AgJU > > "How to succeed in language design without really trying." > > -- > Mike Bianchi > Foveal Systems > > 973 822-2085 > > mbian...@foveal.com > http://www.AutoAuditorium.com > http://www.FovealMounts.com > >