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Subject:RE: Framemaker on the mac From:"David Knopf" <david -at- knopf -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 24 May 2002 10:34:44 -0700
Marguerite Krupp wrote:
| Macs can read PC files, but PCs can't read Mac FM files unless you
save
| those files as MIF.
That's not correct. The .fm files are binary compatible across
platforms. We exchange them between Mac and PC all the time.
But I still agree that a PC would probably be the better solution for
Frustrated Student. Training someone on a Mac to use the PC version of
Frame is just not a workable solution, despite the similarities between
the PC and Mac versions.
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