[TUHS] formatting 1981 troff today?

[Dan Cross]

On Mon, Jul 21, 2025 at 11:17 AM <arnold at skeeve.com> wrote:
> For me too. I haven't tried anything yet.  My gut feel is that using
> original troff will be the fastest path, but I may try groff.

Heirloom is certainly a viable way to go to start.

> As to Plan 9 troff, I don't have a Plan 9 system, and don't want to
> spend the time right now to climb that learning curve.

I can appreciate that, but just a quick reminder about and a small
plug for "Plan 9 from Userspace", where most of the libraries and
tools have been ported to Unix-y style systems, including troff and
the associated pieces: https://github.com/9fans/plan9port/

        - Dan C.