Word Processors: Stupid and Inefficient
http://ricardo.ecn.wfu.edu/~cottrell/wp.html
"The word processor is a stupid and grossly inefficient tool for preparing text for communication with others. Preparing printable text using a word processor effectively forces you to conflate two tasks that are conceptually distinct and that, to ensure that people's time is used most effectively and that the final communication is most effective, ought also to be kept practically distinct. The two tasks are The composition of the text itself. TThe typesetting of the document. "
Tom Morris: Tuesday, June 06, 2006
http://blogs.opml.org/tommorris/2006/06/06#ultimateMashup
"Impersonating Word means you are impersonating a bad product. Yeah, so make a web based version of LyX, and BibDesk and BibTeX."