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  2. From: tim@maths.tcd.ie (Timothy Murphy)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
  4. Subject: Re: are USR Couriers really a superior modem?
  5. Date: 16 Mar 1996 15:21:00 -0000
  6. Organization: Dept. of Maths, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.
  7. Message-ID: <4iem8s$qsd@bell.maths.tcd.ie>
  8. References: <4hq3uu$moe@gryphon.phoenix.net> <4hqi4d$17a@brickbat.mindspring.com> <4i7e8j$2cle@usenetw1.news.prodigy.com> <4i7ihj$aim@B1FF.mindspring.com><4hq3uu$moe@gryphon.phoenix.net> <4hqi4d$17a@brickbat.mindspring.com> <4i7e8j$2cle@usenetw1.news.prodigy.com> <4i7ihj$aim@B1FF.mindspring.com> <4ia9p9$2b2e@usenetw1.news.prodigy.com> <4ibpsc$j7e@B1FF.mindspring.com>
  9. NNTP-Posting-Host: bell.maths.tcd.ie
  10.  
  11. cewyatt@cew.com (C. E. Wyatt) writes:
  12.  
  13. >THAT is why PDF is much more suitable for documentation files than Postscript.
  14. > Postscript would require a Postscript printer, which most people do NOT have
  15. >available.
  16.  
  17. ghostscript(gs) allows PostScript to be printed on non-PostScript printers.
  18. Doesn't seem too different to the PDF situation to me.
  19.  
  20. -- 
  21. Timothy Murphy  
  22. e-mail: tim@maths.tcd.ie
  23. tel: +353-1-2842366
  24. s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
  25.