[TUHS] 1980s troff help?

[Stuff Received via TUHS]

On 2025-09-16 08:34, Russ Cox via TUHS wrote:
> I downloaded the Sun archive, changed the troff to refer to
> fonts C and CB instead of L and LB, and then ran it through
> the Heirloom Doctools <https://github.com/n-t-roff/heirloom-doctools>
> version of troff with no problems.

I was going to put them through the troff system on my Solaris 11.3 box 
but it has no "pic" -- most surprisingly.

S.


> I published the results in a Git repo at https://github.com/rsc/nfs.
> 
> Specifically see:
> https://github.com/rsc/nfs/blob/main/release.pdf
> https://github.com/rsc/nfs/tree/main/usr/src/sun/doc
> 
> The conversion is fairly close to the scans that Jonathan Gray
> posted but not exact. The released text is not always the same
> as the scanned text, and the code for generating the tables of
> contents was not released, so those are missing.
> But overall it is surprisingly close.
> 
> Best,
> Russ