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From: Marco S Hyman <marc@dumbcat.codewright.com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.networking,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy
Subject: Re: Betting on Unix
Date: 05 Feb 1997 17:51:45 -0800
Organization: codewright
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vss@shell2.ba.best.com (V.S. Senthilkumar) writes:

> Tell me a cheap and good word processing application for unix?

1) emacs + groff (preview with the -X option if using X).
2) emacs + [La]TeX

Take your choice.  The cost is an hour or three to generate and install, 0
dollars.  At that price you can use both.

// marc