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From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy
Subject: Re: Betting on Unix
Followup-To: comp.os.linux.misc
Date: 24 Mar 1997 18:14:37 -0400
Organization: Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria
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"S. F. Thomas" <sthomas@decan.com> writes:

> Earl H. Kinmonth wrote:

> > Since when are Windows programmes blindingly easy to use?

Haven't you heard that one? It's all over the News oops, should have said
adventising ;-)

> > For me, use vi with [nt]roff and doing something like [...]

[...]

> I thought I was a hold-out.  I'm discovering there're a
> lot of people besides myself who'd rather fight than switch.

Never try to take LaTeX away from me! I'll _fight_ that!
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Dr. Horst H. von Brand                       mailto:vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl
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