POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : The truth about PDF : Re: The truth about PDF Server Time
3 Sep 2024 17:13:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: The truth about PDF  
From: Francois Labreque
Date: 4 Oct 2010 09:53:42
Message: <4ca9dc66$1@news.povray.org>

> But still, PS is for printing.

Not necessarily.  It may have been designed by Apple fro printing, but 
the display system on the the NeXT Cube (Steve Jobs' foray into the 
high-end workstation market, while on a break from Apple) was 
Postscript-based, instead of being X11-based, like the other workstations.

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