In article <318 at imuse.uucp>, ed at imuse.uucp (Ed Braaten) says: > >What are the advantages of using TeX over nroff/troff? I've heard TeX is to *roff as C is to FORTRAN. That is, TeX and the roff family are powerful in the hands of an expert, but TeX is more streamlined and elegant, and offers a few features (better math notation support).