jcduell_at_lbl.gov
Date: Thu Mar 06 2003 - 10:40:43 PST
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 09:18:34PM -0500, Jeff Squyres wrote: > <...reeling in horror at the prospect of writing a serious document in MS > Word...> > > Just curious: what made you think we wrote it in Word? 1) It uses a single, absurdly wide column. 'Real' LaTeX users use two-column format when they wish to cram a document into as few pages as possible, rather than fiddle with the default LaTeX margins. 2) The paper refers to a "Figure 5" that doesn't exist. I tend to see this sort of thing more often in Word docs... 3) All LaTeX documents should include at least one mathematical equation which cannot be created in Word (even if the equation is superfluous to the paper's content), just to show off... ;) -- Jason Duell Future Technologies Group <jcduell_at_lbl_dot_gov> High Performance Computing Research Dept. Tel: +1-510-495-2354 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory