Re: Adobe InDesign CS on 14-inch G4 iBook...

2004-10-08 Thread Roger Shufflebottom
At 10:27 pm +0200 8/10/04, Marcin Wichary wrote: Was it GEM, maybe? That was it! Thanks for jogging my memory. I then moved on to an Acorn A5000 which had the elegant RiscOS. The old 25Mhz CPU I bought in 1992 still boots in seconds as the OS in in ROM. Happy days. -- With best wishes, Roger Shu

Re: Adobe InDesign CS on 14-inch G4 iBook...

2004-10-08 Thread Marcin Wichary
And I was running it on a BBC Micro (back in 1984 I think) with a second processor and some weird pre-Windows GUI the name of which escapes me! Was it GEM, maybe? http://www.aci.com.pl/mwichary/guidebook/articles/historical/ romancingaclonegemsmanyfacets Marcin Wichary e:\> [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Adobe InDesign CS on 14-inch G4 iBook...

2004-09-29 Thread Mikael Byström
Dan Palka wrote: >You're right. Adobe InDesign IS the most terrible Quark Xpress >wannabe ever crafted by human hands. That viewpoint doesn't matter if you're one of the people that only need a DTP app occasionally. If one does Indesign 2 at least is so easy to learn and uphold that Quark looks

Re: Adobe InDesign CS on 14-inch G4 iBook...

2004-09-28 Thread Roger Shufflebottom
At 4:15 pm -0400 28/9/04, Laurent Daudelin wrote: Of course, in reality, VP was far from offering the flexibility and quality of PageMaker on a Mac printed on a LaserWriter... And I was running it on a BBC Micro (back in 1984 I think) with a second processor and some weird pre-Windows GUI the name

Re: Adobe InDesign CS on 14-inch G4 iBook...

2004-09-28 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 28/09/04 15:59, "Roger Shufflebottom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 9:43 am -0500 28/9/04, Dan Palka wrote: >> You're right. Adobe InDesign IS the most terrible Quark Xpress >> wannabe ever crafted by human hands. > > Hmm - depends where you start from. I had to buy a DTP program a > couple

Re: Adobe InDesign CS on 14-inch G4 iBook...

2004-09-28 Thread Roger Shufflebottom
At 9:43 am -0500 28/9/04, Dan Palka wrote: You're right. Adobe InDesign IS the most terrible Quark Xpress wannabe ever crafted by human hands. Hmm - depends where you start from. I had to buy a DTP program a couple of years ago and as a regular user of other Adobe products I went for InDesign a

Re: Adobe InDesign CS on 14-inch G4 iBook...

2004-09-28 Thread Dan Palka
On Sep 28, 2004, at 9:33 AM, shane hartley wrote: ARE YOU KIDDING! InDesign CS is the best layout program I've used and I've use a lot! Well that could be your personal preference. But after you've gotten so used to Quark, you almost feel you HAVE to use Quark out of respect for what they've do

Re: Adobe InDesign CS on 14-inch G4 iBook...

2004-09-28 Thread Dan Palka
You're right. Adobe InDesign IS the most terrible Quark Xpress wannabe ever crafted by human hands. I can't believe Bradley University chose InDesign over Quark. Perhaps they're brain dead? Probably the same people that chose Windows PCs to replace the Macs in roughly half the Art Center. I

Re: Adobe InDesign CS on 14-inch G4 iBook...

2004-09-28 Thread shane hartley
se and if it doesn't make a huge change and advancementsit will be a thing of the past. (in my eyes it already is!) shane > From: Michael Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: G-Books <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 09:29:25 + > To: G-Books <[

Re: Adobe InDesign CS on 14-inch G4 iBook...

2004-09-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 9/28/04 5:29 AM, "Michael Shaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Seriously, folks, is it just me or is InDesign CS really the most awkward > and un-intuitive Adobe product ever made ? > > I can't believe that I un-installed QuarkXPress for this. Nothing is where i > expect it to be and many of t

Adobe InDesign CS on 14-inch G4 iBook...

2004-09-28 Thread Michael Shaw
Seriously, folks, is it just me or is InDesign CS really the most awkward and un-intuitive Adobe product ever made ? I can't believe that I un-installed QuarkXPress for this. Nothing is where i expect it to be and many of the features and pallets are simply annoying. M _