Linux Word Processors
Jay Moore
jaymo at mail.bokler.com
Wed Dec 22 02:30:26 UTC 2004
On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 19:19, John Wendel wrote:
< snip >
> > So, while I appreciate all of the recommendations thus far, is there
> > anything out there, besides OpenOffice and Star Office, that will do
> > this on Linux? Again, no CrossOver or Wine; something that can run
> > natively in Linux, please.
> >
> Sorry, as you've discovered, ALL word processors for Linux fall short in
> either usability or functionality. Everything you need is available,
> just not packaged nicely in a single program. If you're a happy M$ Word
> user, then you won't find anything compelling enough to make you go
> through the effort of converting. Keep a Windows box just for running
> Word and be happy,
>
> Perhaps you should ask Adobe why Framemaker isn't available for Linux.
Why ask - you already know the answer: they don't think they'll make a
profit.
Jay
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