Re: [Fwd: OT: Rant]

2002-01-16 Thread dman
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 12:29:17PM -0600, Kent West wrote: | >Kent wrote: | >>I really miss WordPerfect! And I wish there were some open-source | >>software that did what it does. | | q. wrote: | | >The more I use linux, the more i've come to use vi for most of | >my word processing. | | I gues

Re: [Fwd: OT: Rant]

2002-01-16 Thread David Teague
If you like LaTeX, You might try LyX. It works wonderfully, retains all the support for LaTeX yet is nearly WYSIWYG. They claim WYSIWTW What you see is what you want. I used it all fall to prepare class notes and documents for my Organization of Programming Languages course and upper division C

Re: [Fwd: OT: Rant]

2002-01-16 Thread Kent West
Kent wrote: I really miss WordPerfect! And I wish there were some open-source software that did what it does. q. wrote: The more I use linux, the more i've come to use vi for most of my word processing. I guess maybe I'm starting from the wrong premise. I'm not trying to do word process

[Fwd: OT: Rant]

2002-01-16 Thread q
--- Begin Message --- On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 04:55:05PM -0600, Kent West wrote: > I know it's not appropriate to rant, especially off-topic, but I just gotta! > > I really miss WordPerfect! And I wish there were some open-source > software that did what it does. > > For example, Reveal Codes,