-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 FYI, and related to the earlier thread on FrameMaker features for KWord: ,--------------- Forwarded message (begin) just in case people have not seen this... Adobe FrameMaker End-of-Life for Macintosh Platform On April 21, 2004 Adobe will discontinue Adobe(r) FrameMaker(r) software for the Apple Macintosh operating system. Adobe FrameMaker 7.1 will continue to be available on Microsoft(r) Windows(r) and Sun(tm) Solaris(tm) platforms. Complimentary and fee-based technical support for FrameMaker for Macintosh will be available for approximately one year running through April 21, 2005. Frequently Asked Questions Q. Why is Adobe discontinuing Macintosh support for FrameMaker altogether? A. The decision to discontinue FrameMaker on the Macintosh operating systems was based on the market conditions for FrameMaker. The majority of our customers use FrameMaker on Microsoft Windows and Sun Solaris platforms. Adobe is continuing Macintosh development for flagship print and web publishing solutions such as Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign(r) CS, Photoshop(r) CS, Illustrator(r) CS, GoLive(r) CS, and Acrobat(r). Q. How much of your FrameMaker base is currently using Macintosh? A. It is our policy to not comment on the size of our user base. However, sales of FrameMaker licenses have been greater on the Windows and Solaris platforms for a number of years. Q. How much longer will FrameMaker 7.0 for Macintosh be available? A. Adobe FrameMaker 7.0 for Macintosh will be available to distributors and licensing customers and through the Adobe Store, until April 21, 2004. Q. Will Adobe release another version of FrameMaker for Solaris and Windows? A. It?s our policy not to disclose future product plans but moving forward, Adobe's planned development efforts for FrameMaker will focus on the Windows and Solaris platforms. Q. Will Macintosh users continue to get support from Adobe on FrameMaker? A. Adobe will continue to provide complimentary support for FrameMaker 7.0 for Macintosh until April 21, 2005, approximately one year. Adobe will honor fee-based technical support contracts for the Mac version until they expire. Adobe Open Option (AOO) maintenance contracts can no longer be ordered. For North America customers, please contact Adobe Customer Service at (800) 833-6687. For customers in other regions, please visit to contact your local customer service team - -- Lauri Watts KDE Documentation: http://i18n.kde.org/doc/ KDE on FreeBSD: http://freebsd.kde.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAYHSX/gUyA7PWnacRAvSeAJwKK33PnmpoVgV3AEA0VEEp1wQZMgCglgH4 O94zyMSCnWSf8DBC9WMP+Fo= =TQ53 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ koffice-devel mailing list koffice-devel@mail.kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/koffice-devel