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It's strange they didn't show side-by-side comparisons of the resulting PDFs. Do Word and (La)TeX produce equally pleasant results? Last I checked, Word-papers looked pretty amateur.

Also, it came across as two people with an axe to grind. For example, are the LaTeX people using editors with automatic spell checking or correction? Which system was used to come up with the examples? Which system did the person creating the examples normally use?



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