Ken Guest wrote:
> apart from advocating that people use scribus, there probably isn't much of
> an alternative.
> The next question of course is does Scribus understand the MS Publisher
> format and if not could development of a driver for that format be
> sponsored? Seems like a google-summer-of-code project...
As far as I know Publisher is the worst of the worst - I've never come
across anything other than Publisher that can read Publisher files.
There were even compatibility problems between different versions of
Publisher!
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