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Subject:Re: Need Help with QuarkXPress From:James Mathewson <math0038 -at- GOLD -dot- TC -dot- UMN -dot- EDU> Date:Wed, 3 May 1995 08:45:28 -0500
On Tue, 2 May 1995, Dave L. Meek's User Account wrote:
> My company is planning to switch from our current DTP (Ventura
> 4.1.1) to a new DTP. The leading contender is FrameMaker.
> However, this month's "PC Computing" magazine piqued our
> interest by naming QuarkXPress as its number one choice for a
> professional DTP. Unfortunately, the recommendation was part of
> a list and did not provide any details or analysis.
> Does anyone out there have any experience with QuarkXPress? The
> magazine reference was the first time I'd heard of it. Or more
> correctly, the first time I'd heard of it *and* paid attention.
My tech magazine recently switched over from Pagemaker to Quark with VERY
favorable results. I would highly recommend the program for speed,
usability and lack of bugginess.
james {:>l3
> > Thanks in advance for
your assistance! > --dave -at- disc-synergy -dot- com
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> Dave Meek
