Comment Re:Let me be the first to say: (Score 1) 341
- citations and bibliography
- tables of contents (don't even try to say that Office does this. The feature exists but it does not work right.)
- indexes
- reformatting the document quickly (MLA to Chicago? change one line. Journal to Book? change one line. different font, but only for text and not headlines? change two lines)
If, on the other hand, all you do is write little five page or less memos or letters, Office is clearly superior to LaTeX. But then, you would really need to convince me that MS Office saves you any time whatsoever over OpenOffice or KOffice.
Unless, of course, your argument is that Office is faster because you know it already, which really is not valid for the rest of us.