>> If you get an Intel Core 2 Duo (or Core 2 Quad) system, running at >> 2.6GHz or higher, with 4GB of DDR2 RAM and 7200rpm drives >> (RAID 0 might >> be a bit of overkill but easy enough to do), Windows Vista Business >> 64-bit, and something like an nVidia 9600GT card or better, you will >> have *more* than enough power to run FrameMaker with excellent >> performance. This should cost under $1000 or so ... depending on the >> other options you want on it.
> Of course you can continue to use a Mac system. > Only a correction regarding Vista 64 bit. As far > as I know FrameMaker does not run on 64 bit Vista. > That was posted here several times. Hmmm .. I have not seen that posted before. It is not an issue as far as I am concerned. I have FrameMaker 8.0 running fine under Vista 64-bit and now using it on Windows 7 64-bit without any problems either. Z