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Subject:Re: Framemaker vs. Pagemaker - gossip From:Karen Field <KarenF -at- TRITECH -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 17 Nov 1998 14:51:13 -0800
This is scary. I am devastated by this Frame rumor. Have you heard that
Frame might be discontinued BECAUSE of the possible Frame/PM merger? Is
indulging in these rumors a healthy thing?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Miller [SMTP:smiller -at- PORTAL -dot- COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 1998 2:47 PM
> To: TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU
> Subject: Re: Framemaker vs. Pagemaker - gossip
>
> I heard third-hand through a source in Adobe marketing that Frame was
> going
> to be discontinued soon. Just a rumor.
>
> - Scott Miller
> smiller -at- portal -dot- com
>
> > I heard an interesting rumour that Adobe was going to "meld" these two
> > products, somehow. Don't ask me how. My source is a
> > translation/localization manager, who told me that Pagemaker is better
> > localized that Frame, and that Adobe wanted to take advantage of this.
> > The new "meld" has a project name of K2.
> >
> > Anyone else hear anything about this?
> >
>
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