On 5/12/26 2:27 AM, G. Branden Robinson wrote:

Yup.  I've never seen it written down, but when I learned about the Old
Days, I realized that "RIBS" was a good mnemonic for recalling the font
mounting position assignments of Ossanna troff.  Always makes me think
of the M*A*S*H episode about "Adam's Ribs"...

"You sent all the way to Chicago, and no cole slaw?"
"Forgive us, we're draftees."

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``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
                 ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates
Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU    [email protected]    http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/

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