well, all is not lost as you could run SheepShaver, a 68xxx emulator. with a
rom and version of MacOS, it will run lots of old Mac software. i had a
version of it running OS 9 under my last Mac running Tiger.


On Jan 11, 2008 2:30 AM, Jim Drew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> On Jan 10, 2008, at 9:45 AM, Russell Wilson wrote:
>
> > From reading the Arial vs. Verdana thread, I wonder what designers'
> > favorite
> > tool for word processing on a Mac is.  Framemaker has been mine in
> > the past, but
> > is no longer available for the Mac... and Word just doesn't cut it.
>
> And Leopard won't even launch Classic, so FrameMaker is really
> completely dead to me now.  (I worked on FrameMaker at Frame
> Technology and Adobe Systems for almost 10 years.  Damn shame!)  I
> have to keep an old Mac available just to retrieve content from the
> hundreds of old Frame docs I have around.
>
> Pages is the thing for me now.  I even did an event program (5.5x8.5
> booklet, B&W) in it recently.  Probably not as good as it would have
> been in Frame -- I definitely felt a lack of the level of control I
> was used to -- and this being my first, not as good as future ones
> will be, but adequate and a sight easier than the same thing with Word
> would have been.
>
> I've never managed to jump into InDesign yet.  I should, I know...
>
> -- Jim Drew
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>
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