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Bruce Byfield <bbyfield -at- axionet -dot- com> writes:
> Strangely enough, developers of a certain vintage - those who
> have been in the business for about ten years - do use Frame for
> specs and white papers. I think the building block approach to
> bullets, numbering, cross-references and variables appeals to the
> average coder's mind. :-)
>
Some Unix developers also use FrameMaker because, at least at
one point, it was one of the few WYSIWYG word processors
available to them.
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