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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1994-03-21 07:47:05 +0000
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which handles forms that cannot be handled by the older versions of
texinfo.tex. Also, it contains makeinfo.c.
-* The Emacs Lisp Reference Manual is turning out bigger than we
-expected. It totals over 750 pages when printed on 8.5 by 11 inch
-paper and the info files total almost two megabytes.
+* Report Lisp Manual bugs to bug-lisp-manual@prep.ai.mit.edu. We
+don't read these bug reports until it's time for a new edition. To
+report other Emacs bugs, use bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu.
+To ask questions, use the newsgroup gnu.emacs.help.
+
+* The Emacs Lisp Reference Manual is quite large. It totals around
+700 pages in smallbook format; the info files total almost two
+megabytes.
* You can format this manual either for Info or for printing hardcopy
using TeX.
+* You can buy nicely printed copies from the Free Software Foundation.
+For info, send mail to gnu@prep.ai.mit.edu or phone 617-876-3296.
+Buying a manual from the Free Software Foundation helps support our
+GNU development work.
+
** This distribution contains a Makefile that you can use with GNU Make.
Otherwise, here are detailed instructions: