At the 1999 FrameUsers Conference in Minneapolis, somebody posed this question to Adobe co-founder and then-CEO John Warnock in a public Q/A session. He responded that FrameMaker had "about a half-million" installed seats worldwide.
This information is a bit old, but it is the only public disclosure of FrameMaker's installed base that I have ever encountered. -Alan Diane Gaskill wrote: > Hi all, > > I know Adobe keeps all of their numbers a Big Secret, but I am creating a > comparison spreadsheet in my research on FM vs AT and I need to have a > general idea of how many FM seats have been installed. FM has been in use > since the late 1980s and I would estimate at least 100K seats. If anyone on > the list can provide an more accurate number, I'd really appreciate the > information. Incidentally, PTC says they have 20K installed seats. > > Thanks, > > Diane > -- Alan Houser, President Group Wellesley, Inc. 412-363-3481 www.groupwellesley.com