On Sat, 4 Sep 1999, Arnd Hanses wrote:

> As it seems, Word 8 is now de facto the international standard for
> document exchange, even in the internet and within specialized academic
> contexts. LaTeX 'market share' is rapidly decreasing. Even Linux people
> seem to adhere more and more (see the new xyzOffice suite efforts for
> Linux). So LyX has to change gears and gain speed...

I don't think that people used to the wysiwym comfort of LyX will be happy
with a boring wysiwyg word processor. The only reason support for import/
export is suitable is precisely to be able to interchange documents with
those unfortunates that doesn't know the joy of LyX.

Greets,

Alejandro

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