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Now. Why am I wrong for Libre

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[–] stevedice@sh.itjust.works 6 points 5 hours ago (9 children)

WYSIWYG editors are often the worst thing to ever exist. (See: Dreamweaver) I don't know how Word has managed to stay alive for so long.

[–] Rooster326@programming.dev 1 points 4 hours ago (7 children)

What exactly is the alternative?

[–] stevedice@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 hours ago (2 children)

Literally any typesetting software.

[–] Rooster326@programming.dev 3 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

Go on?

There is absolutely no way that I am teaching Jan in accounting to use Latex.

[–] stevedice@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 hours ago

Does Jan in accounting make a lot of documents beyond a simple text block?

[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 1 points 2 hours ago

For precise, intricate layouts I'll take InDesign or Quark XPress any day. That said, it's been a while since I last used those.

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