Thanks for the note and updated link, Klaus.
Around 1995, I worked for a Silicon Valley Sun Computer and FrameMaker
reseller, who presented an "introducing Adobe Acrobat" sales event to its
A-list high-tech enterprise customers. Charles Gesche, one of the Adobe
founders, was the keynote speaker.
Thanks for being such an important part of FrameMaker history, Frank!
On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 4:21 PM, Frank Stearns wrote:
In 1991 I spent well north of $10K for a bare-bones Sparc workstation, and
> thankfully got a courtesy copy of FM3 and then FM4 because of the
> development work we were do
Thanks for the note and updated link, Klaus.
Around 1995, I worked for a Silicon Valley Sun Computer and FrameMaker
reseller, who presented an "introducing Adobe Acrobat" sales event to its
A-list high-tech enterprise customers. Charles Gesche, one of the Adobe
founders, was the keynote speaker.
I reviewed Acrobat 1.0 in 1993. I wonder if I have a copy around
somewhere? I know I ridiculed Adobe for thinking they could sell the
reader. At one point they were trying to get customers to use PDFs on
CD-ROMs and they wanted something like $7 for each disc that bundled
the reader.
On Thu, Apr 1
On Thu, 14 Apr 2016, Craig, Alison wrote:
Wow - $695 in 1993!
That rivals the $700 I spent on HP's first laser printer at about
the same time. (It printed in black at a whopping 300 dpi.)
Were we rich or stupid? ;-)
Both?? We could charge clients relatively more for services in those
Necessity is the mother of "finding the money somehow."
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Wow - $6
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Ouch. I remember buying the personal ve
: [Framers] OT: The history of PDF
Cleaning out my personal archives, I stumbled across a pdf which I
created from a site:
http://www.prepressure.com/pdf/history/history01.htm
The text has been moved to
http://www.prepressure.com/pdf/basics/history now, but it's the same:
The histo
Cleaning out my personal archives, I stumbled across a pdf which I
created from a site:
http://www.prepressure.com/pdf/history/history01.htm
The text has been moved to
http://www.prepressure.com/pdf/basics/history now, but it's the same:
The history of PDF
The first time Ado
