[OS X TeX] Who should use (La)TeX - who is able to use it?

[Joseph C. Slater]

On Nov 15, 2004, at 3:04 PM, Gerben Wierda wrote:

> <snip>
>
> What almost everybody would like was a WYSIWYG editor which would 
> produce the quality of TeX (better even, because some parts of TeX can 
> do with improvement) but which would be completely GUI in its 
> interface.
>
GUI interfaces are far too slow. I dread the thought, but you are 
probably right. GUIs are good for situations where you don't remember 
the 'command' for a task, and don't want to have to look it up or are 
prone to syntax errors. Otherwise, they just slow you down.

Joe

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