RE: Wanted: Any available doc comparing Word XP and FrameMaker 7.2

["Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com>]

Without getting into the old argument, you've started with a serious
misunderstanding: XP (2002) is *not* the "latest version" of Word. In
fact, Word 2003 corrected several bugs that were found in Word XP.

-- Dan Goldstein
(not rising to the bait)
(yet)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gay Alson
> Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 5:02 PM
> To: 'techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com'
> Subject: Wanted: Any available doc comparing Word XP and 
> FrameMaker 7.2
> 
> First off, I'm not trying to revive the old argument between 
> these two opposing camps.
>  
> However, I'm preparing a proposal for my boss to help decide 
> which way to jump in a proposed upgrade to our authoring 
> tool and I need something more recent than the excellent 
> (archived) straw poll conducted back in 1995, when a reader 
> asked for opinions as to which was the superior tool. At 
> that time, people were still on Word 6 and Frame 5 but I 
> don't want to base my recommendations on features or 
> functionality that have significantly changed.
>  
> FrameMaker 7.2 seems to have made real improvements in 
> several areas but I haven't been as lucky in finding similar 
> information about Word XP. Can anyone point me toward a 
> document that compares these two latest versions?
> (If not XP, even 2003 would help.)
>  

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