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SubjectRe: LyX: A great word processor/Was Re: Linux logo
On Tue, 7 May 1996, Tracy R. Reed wrote:

> On Sun, 5 May 1996, Speed Racer wrote:
>
> > as the only way to get certain things done (word processing et al.) and
> > win95/MSWord is certainly cheaper than any Unix + Framemaker or whatever
> > else. (okay, maybe the win95 platform isn't as stable, but i'll take a

Yes I know this is an off topic discussion but I just feel like I need to
set the record straight.

Cost of Win95+MSWord System:
Win95 60
MSWord 160
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220

Cost of Linux+FrameMaker System:
Linux 0
FrameMaker 150
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150

Err, me thinks FrameMaker wins hands down. (Please note that this is
using FrameMaker binaries from SCO Unix).


Also note that prices are _very_ rough and in pounds sterling not US $.


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Darren J Moffat



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