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Amount I agree with John - text can't do
everything
(Sorry, can't do courier with Evolution)
On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 17:15 -0400, John C Nash wrote:
> In my statistics courses, graphs were kind of essential. While I agree with the sentiments
> of Bill's comment, statistics done with no graphs is generally a vegetarian steak dinner.
>
> The real messages are:
> - allow as much flexibility of tools to create material as possible
> - specify a format that is adequate and also compatible with the first requirement
> - this format should be relatively resistant to being messed up by the operating environment/
>
> For me, pdf did the trick, but is isn't perfect. As noted in another comment in this
> thread, I also have found that LibreOffice works fine if you begin with a .doc created in
> Word. Bit of a nuisance, and I've no idea why this should be.
>
> JN
>
>
> On 06/20/2012 04:47 PM, Stewart Bill wrote:
> >
> > Written at the end of the last millenium:
> > http://www.livinginternet.com/e/ea_atsf.htm
> >
> > On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 16:16 -0400, Shawn H Corey wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Which is why they should all be *.txt files.
> >>
> >>
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