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Article #2846Re: Alternatives to FrameMaker
From: John Rudd
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 03:57
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 03:57
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>(Richard Warner) writes: >>>If you want a word processor, you can get [MS] Word (yuck!) >In article <1992Nov14.031018.11000@uhura1.uucp> bryan%uhura1@uunet.uu.net >(whose name, I believe, is Bryan Curnutt) writes: >>Not on a Sun. Microsoft doesn't sell Word for Suns. (Paul Chisholm) writes: >No, but WordPerfect(R) sells WP for Suns (and other UNIX(R)-based >systems). They now sell WP for UNIX 5.1, which is about as WYSIWYG as >WP for [MS] Windows. WP is *not* FrameMaker(R); in particular, it has >no drawing tools. (Unless some were added for WP/UNIX 5.1.) You can also get Island Write/Draw/Paint. Suppsedly very nice. The 3 sections are apparently very well integrated. The package has won awards and stuff. And it's $895 per node (i'm not sure what kind of license restrictions/options are available). John John Rudd -- kzin@cc.gatech.edu ex- kzin@ucscb.ucsc.edu All opinions expressed here are my own, and no one elses. --If Happy Fun Ball begins to smoke, leave the area immediately, seek shelter, and cover your head. Do NOT Taunt Happy Fun Ball.
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Newsgroups: comp.text,comp.sys.sun.apps Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gatech!cc.gatech.edu!terminus!kzin From: kzin@terminus.gatech.edu (John Rudd) Subject: Re: Alternatives to FrameMaker Message-ID: <kzin.721886247@cc.gatech.edu> Sender: news@cc.gatech.edu Organization: Georgia Tech College of Computing References: <1992Nov7.002416.26691@Thalatta.COM> <1992Nov7.184250.4613@sjsumcs.sjsu.edu> <1992Nov14.031018.11000@uhura1.uucp> <1992Nov16.032553.3507@cbnewsl.cb.att.com> Distribution: na Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 03:57:27 GMT Lines: 26