I used one of the pioneers of DTP software 20 years ago. Ready Set Go was a small program (fitted on one floppy disk!!) and was lightning fast compared to PageMaker. There is a company in England who still sell it for about $100, and you can download a trial version which does everything except print.
On 11/11/2010, at 8:53 AM, Merv Bond wrote: > > Bill > The free version of Ragtime - Ragtime Solo 5.6.6 - is still available for > download at > http://www.tucows.com/preview/243912 > It preserves the resolution of photos etc. > The free version is to be used in a non-commercial way. > Merv > > > On 11/11/10 7:36 AM, Bill Parker wrote: >> >> Can anyone recommend any page layout software? I have only one regular >> task and it does not warrant the cost of Quark. >> >> I currently use the iWork - Pages ver 3.0.3. I find it a bit clunky and >> sometimes problematic - even counter-intuitive. >> >> >> Any suggestions very welcome. >> >> >> Bill >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >> >> > > -- > "Education without values and knowledge without ethics is a false education." > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> > Regards, Peter Bull pb...@bbnet.com.au -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>
