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Re: Why choice Liunx and Not for Win95

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From: Jesse Paakkari
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 1995 00:00
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Xuelei Chen (xuelei) wrote:

: Well I certainly would install linux and like it , let me ask those people who
: only run linux but no windows, what word processing program do they run? Of
: course I know there are type setting programs like LaTeX, actually I used it a
: lot for preparing research papers, however, if what you want is just a letter,
: it is much easier to use a word processor. Are there any Word for Unix? Or
: should not it be included in the future linux software?

Well, I just use LaTeX for all my reports/letters etc. I think it is as
easy to write reports and letters w/ LaTeX (Personal opinion of mine).
Since I can do whatever else w/ my computer at the same time when my
letters are being processed, it doesn't really matter if LaTeX is
"heavy"...

Jesse Paakkari

PS. And Word is pretty heavy monster too!
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From: jpaakkar@cc.Helsinki.FI (Jesse Paakkari)
Subject: Re: Why choice Liunx and Not for Win95
Date: 1995/10/18
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