LaTeX is a document formatting system. Uber-geeks use it instead of Microsoft Office or OpenOffice. The key difference is rather than using some GUI to highlight text and indicate how it should be format, in LaTeX you effectively program the format of your document. LaTeX, in essence, is a programming language for formatting and typesetting documents.
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Date: 2007-04-19 12:16 (UTC)