-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/11/07 18:41, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 15:39 -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: >> Ron Johnson wrote: >> >>> What do you need in a WP? Academic features (formal citations, >>> embedded graphics, TOC, index, etc), movie/theater formating, >>> something I haven't thought of? >>> >>> >> Just to add another voice. Some of us have to exchange documents with >> people who use Word - particularly in work settings, and features like >> change tracking, > > Change tracking in word is a horrible feature. It makes the documents > about 170% larger after each set of changes. You ever seen a 3 page > specification document 90MB+ in size? I have. It was horrible. Someone > could easily turn off revision control and you would lose eveyrthing > except the current revision when saved.
Needing to run a cvs or svn server to access documents just won't fly with 99.9% of the computing world. Besides, seeing people's versions and revisions all together on the page is darned useful. Even if MS implemented it poorly. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFz8L8S9HxQb37XmcRAireAJ0XBKhcpic1EhCID29mQKbO3svKVQCfVGu3 yeBY+mQaUDoH60M8II75Os8= =FoiC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]