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Subject:RE: Forced to read the manual/re: FrameMaker From:Win Day <winday -at- home -dot- com> To:Hank Wong <hankwong -at- Remedy -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 27 Jan 2000 19:59:25 -0500
At 11:11 AM 1/26/00 -0800, Hank Wong wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Beth Kane [mailto:bethkane -at- tcisolutions -dot- com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2000 8:27 AM
>> To: TECHWR-L
>> Subject: Forced to read the manual/re: FrameMaker
>
>> I keep hoping, with every new release, a complete and usable
>> help system
>> will be included. Maybe THIS year it will happen... ;-)
>> Does anyone know if such plans are in the works?
>> They could hire most any one of us to create it pretty quickly...
>
><delurk>
>
>Actually, I've heard from somebody who has interviewed with Adobe that there
>are no plans for future feature releases of FrameMaker, only maintenance
>releases to fix
>bugs. If this is indeed the case, I think we're pretty much stuck with the
>current
>FrameMaker doc set as it exists now. :-(
>
></delurk>
>
>
One more reason to stick with Word <grin>.
You might not like it, but you know it'll always be there!
