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Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 11:08:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Google Docs
Hi, Allen,
I was a typographer for 20-some years before a midlife career change,
so keeping an eye on the state of the art is a hobby.
I think it important that before
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 11:45 AM, abr...@peak.org wrote:
I like zoho. We have adopted it. Thank you for pointing me to it.
You're welcome, Allen. I hope it works out well for you.
Best regards,
Paul
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Allen Brown abrown at peak.org http://brown.armoredpenguin.com/~abrown/
Q: How many astronomers does it take to replace a light bulb?
A: One---The astronomer holds the bulb while the galaxy rotates.
That only works if
Hi, Allen,
I was a typographer for 20-some years before a midlife career change,
so keeping an eye on the state of the art is a hobby.
I think it important that before deciding on a solution, you determine
what format(s) will be required by the folks who do the final
typographical production
If you do a presentation in Google Docs, Power Point for example, you
can use images.
As long as you trust your collaborators, you may make the links private
to a degree in each document's sharing settings. It can be very bulky,
but a nice way to exclude information is to have a global doc with
So, a few questions:
1. Do you require real-time collaboration?
2. Is obscurity enough security for your images (and document as a whole)?
2a. Could you use screen-quality image versions for the composition of the
work, and swap in print-quality ones later?
3. Does your solution need to be
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From: marbux mar...@gmail.com
To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group euglug@euglug.org
Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 11:08:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Google Docs
Hi, Allen,
I was a typographer for 20-some years before a midlife career change,
so keeping an eye on the state of the art
- Ben Barrett stircrazy...@gmail.com wrote:
So, a few questions:
1. Do you require real-time collaboration?
I don't think so.
2. Is obscurity enough security for your images (and document as a
whole)?
I think so.
2a. Could you use screen-quality image versions for the composition of
Allen Brown wrote:
I have been asked to write a book. It will be heavy on photos.
It will be a collaboration with each of us in different
states or different countries.
I asked a couple of techie friends what they would recommend.
The response was to check Google Docs first. If that
I would recommend LYX. I know it's not google docs. But if your
planning on writing a book It looks like it would do a terrific job.
I have played around with it and I like what you can do with it. I
don't know if it is collaborative though. I like the fact you can do
dvi,pdf,or ps files. So
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