Some roff pre-history

John Mashey mash at mips.COM
Sun Aug 26 07:07:29 AEST 1990


I need some help with troff, nroff, roff, runoff history.

Does anybody know for sure when Saltzer's runoff program was first in use at
M.I.T., and on which machines?

(I already asked the most likely old BTL friends, and they didn't know.)
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