[PLUG] A personal milestone

Jason Dagit dagitj at gmail.com
Mon May 11 17:41:21 UTC 2009


On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Tim Wescott <tim at wescottdesign.com> wrote:

> My one published book was done using OpenOffice, also, then sent off to
> my publisher who used $$ tools to finish the book.  I did my Master's
> thesis using LaTeX.
>
> I'm still trying to decide if the versatility and math typesetting
> capability of LaTeX is better than the WYSIWYG capability of OOo...
>
> Did you consider using LaTeX, and if so why did you choose OOo instead?


Yes, he did.  And the thread about this seems to have a misleading subject:
http://lists.pdxlinux.org/pipermail/plug/2009-March/063057.html
http://lists.pdxlinux.org/pipermail/plug/2009-April/063083.html

(I'm not sure which messages in the thread talk about it, but I know several
of them do.)

Jason



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