[Scribus] Scientific publishing

[Steve Herrick]

On 5/30/06, avox <avox at arcor.de> wrote:

> I still think authors should *not* use Scribus since a layout application
> distracts
> from the content. Posters and proceedings are another matter altogether;
> or polishing the final layout for a dissertation.

I'm no expert, but it seems to me that we're talking about two (three,
really) functions that the novice user would lump together, but
experts need to distinguish:

Word processing: OpenOffice.org
Document processing: [La|Xe]Tex/Lyx
Publication processing/layout: Scribus

Steve
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