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Chuck · 3w
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@nprofile1q... @nprofile1q... PUB seems to have enjoyed a period of popularity at SAIL and MIT, but was supplanted by SCRIBE and TeX.

MIT also had an in-house version of roff called R, written in C.

Lisp machine documentation was written in Bolio which was written in Maclisp. The name was a play on the ice cream store Emack & Bolio's, obviously referring to a certain text editor.
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Lars Brinkhoff · 3w
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The FreeDOS Project · 3w
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