Quoting Pablo Manalastas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):

> LyX is a word processor which just happens to write TeX as output file.
> The only thing I do not like about LyX is that is uses a closed-source
> library which you can download for free but only in binary.  This I do
> not understand -- why would a freeware author use a closed-source
> library (libforms?) when there are other open source libraries with the 
> same functionality?

Damn, I'd forgotten about that!  

There are gtk+ and qt porting efforts underway, and qt is almost done:
http://www.devel.lyx.org/guii.php3

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