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Subject:Re: Anyone Using Adobe FrameMaker? From:Stuart Burnfield <slb -at- FS -dot- COM -dot- AU> Date:Mon, 30 Sep 1996 08:19:41 +0800
Rikki Mitman wrote:
> Is anyone using the new FrameMaker? And are you happy or disappointed?
I'm a happy user of FrameMaker 5 on Solaris and Windows 95. It's not
perfect but it's pretty damn close to it for what I do (software manuals).
It doesn't seem to have suffered from the takeover by Adobe.
I used to use MS Word 6, and I believe Word is far too expensive a way to
do serious DTP.