On 25/05/2010, at 1:56 PM, Hedley Finger wrote: > > I was just checking Adobe for updates to FM8 when I discovered that > FM7.2 and FM8 are available for Unix (yep, you read that right). I > thought all the Unix versions had been ditched a while ago (overcome > by nostalgic tears for FM4 on HP-UX). > > Is this just Solaris or Oraclis or whatever, or can it run on > Ubuntu? I have an ancient CD somewhere that has a trial Linux > version at FM5.5.6. So does Linux rule OK or is it just Unix rules > KO? > > Hedley > > -- >
Solaris only IIRC. Will not run on Linux of any flavour. The 5.5.6 FM version had a die-date (can't remember what it was) - unless you had access to a binary editor of course. It needed Redhat (again IIRC). Alan -- Alan T Litchfield AlphaByte PO Box 141, Auckland, 1140 New Zealand http://www.alphabyte.co.nz http://www.alphabyte.co.nz/beatrice
