Re: Do regular user need Linux?
In article <jju...@4ax.com>, Dr Scab <sca...@herpes.co.uk> wrote: >On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 10:42:31 -0800, in comp.os.linux.advocacy, > (Jim Richardson <war...@eskimo.com>) wrote: > >>On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 14:40:06 GMT, >> Geometric Engineer <geo...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> Curious what you think of Lyx or TeXmacs. Does for instance LyX hinder >>> more than it helps? Is TeXmacs really so useful even though it's not the >>> same at all as a TeX front-end? What about ConTeXt? >>> >>> [http://www.texmacs.org/] >>> [http://www.lehigh.edu/~dlj0/LyriX.html] >>> [http://ds035.xs4all.nl/] >>> >>> On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 02:52:45 GMT, Linonut <lin...@bone.com> wrote: >>> >>>>Word is actually pretty krufty. Word 2000, which I use a lot, is >>>>buggy, undependable, often excruciatingly slow, and cannot handle >>>>large documents very well. >>>> >>>>I wish we could us TeX instead. >> >> >>I am just getting into LaTeX, I sometimes use LyX to see how something >>is done, but I don't use it to write whatever it is. I prefer gvim in >>latex mode. Works well for me. YMMV. > >LaTeX really is great. It takes the filthy mess of TeX and makes it usable >again. why the hell is this cross-posted to ASF! For someone who attempts to talk as if they know computers, you sure seem to have your head up your ass about how to send a post. STOP CROSS POSTING DUMBASS! -- --------
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