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" Word is, I’m told, horrid, but it talks to publishers, which is really all I use it for." [1] It is the lock-in. We can use our preferred tools (vim/LaTeX or
by keithpeter 13y ago
" Word is, I’m told, horrid, but it talks to publishers, which is really all I use it for." [1]
It is the lock-in. We can use our preferred tools (vim/LaTeX or Gedit/markdown) but collaboration requires capitulation. I can get away with PDFs a lot as I work as a teacher and my work is consumed on paper in very small editions.
[1] http://william.gibson.usesthis.com/ http://william.gibson.usesthis.com/