13 Aug
2018
13 Aug
'18
12:34 p.m.
Doug McIlroy <doug(a)cs.dartmouth.edu> wrote:
Or say, rather, the first *general purpose* macro package. The man
macros predate it. :-)
Arnold
Why create ms
when you have mm?
Well, the real reason is that ms was the very first macro package.
It has held up spectactularly well, evolving much less than the
underlying [ntg]roff.
Doug