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If you don't need any of the features MS Word provides and you are proficient in using LaTeX and vim... yes. That's kind of my point. If you can avoid using a
by kayodelycaon 5y ago
If you don't need any of the features MS Word provides and you are proficient in using LaTeX and vim... yes.
That's kind of my point. If you can avoid using a heavyweight tool whose features you don't need... don't use it. I highly recommend finding any alternative that would suit your needs. You will be a lot happier.
The problem is the constant unspoken assumption that heavyweight tools shouldn't be used at all.
- omnicognate 5y agoIf it's unspoken why assume that assumption is being made? I don't see anything to that effect in the article, and while I can't speak for others I certainly don't have any objection to other people using whatever tools they like. I'm just glad there are alternatives I prefer.