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Having used several versions of Xpress for Windows, I'd say your inclination
was right.
-=Ed M.
Who has used Adobe Indesign since CS2.
> -----Original Message-----
> Quite a few years ago (early or mid 90s, IIRC), when contract
> tech writers in the Denver area were averaging $30-40/hr.,
> Quark was working on their first Xpress release for Windows.
> They advertised for contract tech writers for the project,
> specifying really senior-level years of experience and skills
> -- and offering $10-12/hr.
>
> I vowed then and there never to buy a Quark product. First,
> because I didn't like being insulted. Second, because I
> figured they probably got the quality (and reliability) they
> deserved.
>
> Richard
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