Re: Frame or laTex

["technical writing plus" <doc-x -at- earthlink -dot- net>]

Was going to say that I think that OOo is great. And it has a pdf creation
facility, too. It's currently at version 2.4, I believe, and it works pretty
well with MS Word (the pre 2.0 versions did not). [ www.openoffice.org ] 

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-----Original Message-----
Or, OpenOffice.org, which is the basis of StarOffice, only without some
proprietary filters, and which is even CHEAPER!   :-)

> -----Original Message-----
On Behalf Of Evelyn Lee Barney said:
 
> I don't know if this will fit your needs or not- but I use Star Office
> 8.  They advertise it as comparable to Microsoft office - but I find
it
> has more features, and some of the functionality of frame. It's also
> CHEAP!
> 
> http://www.sun.com/software/star/staroffice/index.jsp
> 
> Rob Hudson wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'm looking into Word alternatives to produce proposals and other
> > documents with rather complicated numbering schemes. Am I better off
> > investing in Frame or should I look into something like laTex?..

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