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Subject:RE: brief release history of FrameMaker From:"Bill Swallow" <wswallow -at- nycap -dot- rr -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 18 Feb 2003 13:12:13 -0500
The move of FM development to India was formally announced by Adobe last
month. The last 4 releases of FM have been 2 years apart. The rest, as I
have indicated, is speculation on my part.
BILL SWALLOW
Information Design & Development Professional
tel/fax: 518.371.1867
wswallow -at- nycap -dot- rr -dot- com
::: -----Original Message-----
::: Bill--
:::
::: Your source for this bit of intelligence?
:::
::: --Guy K. Haas guy -at- hiskeyboard -dot- com
::: Software Exegete in Silicon Valley
:::
::: Bill Swallow wrote:
::: > Development of FM has recently been moved to India. I
::: don't know for
::: > sure what this means, but my gut says there's an
::: architecture overhaul
::: > going on. If so, then I wouldn't expect a new version any
::: time soon. If
::: > it's just a basic move, then who knows what will be
::: updated and when
::: > it'll be available. FM's normal release cycle (given all
::: past releases)
::: > is about every two years...
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