RE: InDesign woes

["Combs, Richard" <richard -dot- combs -at- Polycom -dot- com>]

Chris Morton wrote: 
 
> Dunno about ID, but I can tell you that FrameMaker is in *serious*
need of
> a
> 100% rewrite. It doesn't even support drag 'n' drop editing, for
crying
> out
> loud. *What* year is it?

I can't imagine drag 'n' drop editing being even moderately important to
someone creating the kind of documents for which FrameMaker is best
suited. If that feature really matters to you, maybe you're not using
the right tool for your type of work. 

Richard


Richard G. Combs
Senior Technical Writer
Polycom, Inc.
richardDOTcombs AT polycomDOTcom
303-223-5111
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