Date:         Sun, 6 Aug 2006 14:13:45 -0700
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From:         "A.J. Rossini" <blindglobe@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: OT: LaTeX: PracTeX conf 2006
Comments: To: Alan Churchill <SASL001@savian.net>
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On 8/6/06, Alan Churchill <SASL001@savian.net> wrote:
> Peter,
>
> Give Word 2007 a look and see what you think. Awesome doesn't do it justice.
>
> I haven't used LaTeX so I can't compare but just thought you should know
> that changes are afoot in the Word world.

LaTeX and Word are completely different paradigms.  Approaches that
work for one don't do so well for the other.  To keep things
SAS-oriented, in some ways Word and the MS Office automation do better
for SAS reporting.

In some ways (but not those that I think are important).

best,
-tony

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Muttenz, Switzerland.
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