@Jonathan_Blow That's the realization I came to. Microsoft will eventually make any product you use so bad that the OSS one is better.
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Replying to @cmuratori
@Jonathan_Blow So I just learn how to be effective in the OSS tool, and then it's fine, and I never deal with DRM nonsense again.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @cmuratori
@Jonathan_Blow I also just stay with the version of the OSS tool, usually, and check that in or whatever. Like I'm still on LibreOffice 3.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @cmuratori
@Jonathan_Blow LibreOffice Writer in 4 is totally broken, for example.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @cmuratori
@cmuratori@Jonathan_Blow How about writing in plain text and typesetting in Latex? Not very nice for presentations, but for documents?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @pnutus
@pnutus@Jonathan_Blow Text editors mostly suck ass for actually reading text. You want something that at least does nominal typesetting.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @cmuratori
@pnutus@Jonathan_Blow It really helps legibility while you are editing.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @cmuratori
@cmuratori@Jonathan_Blow That’s true. But surely there must exist a typesetting editor without the infinite “features” of word processors?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @pnutus
@pnutus@Jonathan_Blow I'd love that. But no, there isn't, at least not that is cross-platform. I think there might be one for Mac only...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @cmuratori
@cmuratori@Jonathan_Blow The built-in one, TextEdit? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TextEdit1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@pnutus @Jonathan_Blow I was referring to things like this: http://thenextweb.com/apps/2014/01/16/10-best-word-processing-apps-mac/ …
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