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Subject:RE: The Old Argument: Framemaker vs. MS Word From:"David Knopf" <david -at- knopf -dot- com> To:"Marc Santacroce" <epubs -at- ricochet -dot- net>, "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Sun, 23 Jan 2000 14:31:13 -0800
Marc Santacroce wrote:
| My expectation is that the customer base is broad enough that someone
| will take Frame over if Adobe abandons it.
Insofar as FrameMaker is one of John Warnock's favorite products and is the
tool he uses to create documents, I think it extremely unlikely that Adobe
will drop FrameMaker. In Dr. Warnock's own words: "As long as I'm associated
with Adobe, FrameMaker is never going away." (See www.frameusers.com for
more info.)