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David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> writes:

> I think I have only ever heard of one person who actually uses
> PostScript for programming by hand, rather than as a print output 
> format.

I think I got a postscript program from Usenet or somewhere to print CD
covers once upon a time. Never used it though. I think the idea was to
edit track and artist names directly into the code and send it to a
printer.

The author may have been Jamie Zawinski but I'm not sure.