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Subject:Re: Word97 or Framemaker for printed docs? From:Keith Soltys <ksoltys -at- DJTTD -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 26 Mar 1998 18:49:46 GMT
On Wed, 25 Mar 1998 14:17:16 -0800, you wrote:
>We've had all our docs online but are going to do some printed ones.
>What are the pros and cons of Word97 vs. Framemaker? Or what led you to
>choose one over the other? I've searched the archives but didn't find a
>discussion on this.
>
>TIA,
>
>Lani Hardage
>Documentation Manager
>Risk Management Technologies
>lhardage -at- rmtech -dot- com
>
I have an article called "A Word User's Perspective on FrameMaker" on my web
site at:
I'll be taking a FrameMaker course next week and will probably update the
article after I take the course.
Regards
Keith
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