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The (unofficial) List of FrameMaker Known Bugs/Issues was updated to include info on items fixed in FM7.0p578, pending items + 1 new 578-specific item: http://www.microtype.com/resources/FMbugs.html

Your reports/input/comments relating to FrameMaker versions 5.x & higher will help make the list more useful and keep it accurate, comprehensive and updated.

[ If you can test and verify bug reports, your assistance will be appreciated, and will help get reports onto the list more quickly. ]

Shlomo Perets

MicroType * http://www.microtype.comFrameMaker, Acrobat training & consulting * FM-to-Acrobat TimeSaversFrameMaker-to-PDF Assistants: Form, Navigation, Presentation, Defaults

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — Award-winning software engineer and author Michael D. Thomas will teach exclusively for Bright Path Solutions, providing hands-on training in XML and other architectures, Bright Path Solutions founder Kay Ethier announced today.

ìWe are very pleased to offer our clients an instructor of Michaelís caliber,î Ethier said. ìHe has a long history with XML, and his career in computer programming and relational databases will add tremendous value to our courses.î

The ISTC Annual Conference 2003 will be taking place from the 3rd to the 5th of October 2003 in the beautiful setting of the peak district in the historic town of Buxton.

Version 1.1 of DocFrame is now shipping! In this release, we’ve added support for several new features:

• Context-sensitive help in HTML Help transformation

• Alternate text for graphics
• FrameMaker hypertext markers (message URL)
• Easier customization of navigation bars

Deneba Software is seeking an experienced Japanese translator for a contract opportunity. Applicants must be native Japanese speakers and have practical experience as Japanese translators. They should have advanced skills in FrameMaker (at least 6.0). Knowledge of terminology in graphics or DTP applications is an asset. Preference for on-site translator however telecommuters will be considered depending on qualifications.

Send rÈsumÈs to jgrimann@deneba.com or fax to (305) 406-9802.

No phone calls please.

Technical Writers Can Now Gain all of the High-Speed, High-Power Advantages of this New Advanced Level of ePublishing Technology

AUSTIN, TEXAS, APRIL 1, 2003 — Quadralay Corporation, the world’s leading provider of complete electronic publishing solutions, today announced the launch of the next evolution in the only true single-source, total ePublishing solution for Adobe FrameMaker users — WebWorks Publisher Professional 2003 for FrameMaker. This enhanced electronic publishing technology gives technical writers who use FrameMaker an all-new advanced level of power, intelligence, and ease of use.

Adobe Expands Acrobat 6.0 Product Line to Enhance Business Document Processes at the Desktop

Three New Acrobat Products Build on Ubiquity of Adobe PDF, Address Key Customer Segments and Support Adobe’s Enterprise Initiative

SAN JOSE, Calif. — April 7, 2003 (NASDAQ: ADBE) — Adobe Systems Incorporated, the leader in network publishing, today introduced the AdobeÆ AcrobatÆ 6.0 product line, a major upgrade and expansion of the company’s cornerstone software application and a critical component of its solutions for integrating documents into business processes. The new Acrobat 6.0 family enables power users, workgroups, and business professionals across the extended enterprise to efficiently create, share, review, and archive files in the Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF), the de facto standard for reliable electronic document distribution.

Acrobat 6.0 Professional Allows Designers, Production Artists and Service Providers to Reliably and Efficiently Create, Validate and Output High-Quality Adobe PDF Files

SAN JOSE, Calif. — April 7, 2003 (NASDAQ: ADBE) — Adobe Systems Incorporated, the leader in network publishing, today introduced AdobeÆ AcrobatÆ 6.0 Professional software, an extension of the new Acrobat 6.0 product line that enables creative professionals to confidently drive electronic processes using the Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). The product provides designers, production artists, service providers, and printers a host of enhanced tools that increase efficiencies across the creative process, from document creation and client reviews to preflight and final output.

Executes on Vision with Introduction of New Products, Technologies and Strategic Alliances

SAN JOSE, Calif. — April 7, 2003 (NASDAQ: ADBE) — Adobe Systems Incorporated, the leader in network publishing, today announced a broad strategic initiative that could promise to significantly reduce the costs and operational inefficiencies caused by disconnected data and document processes across the extended enterprise. Adobe is leveraging open standards such as XML and AdobeÆ Portable Document Format (PDF), best-of-breed products and technologies from Adobe and its partners, along with new system integrator relationships to deliver powerful, customized solutions adapted to enterprise requirements.

Document Integration Solutions Will Help Businesses and Governments Worldwide Automate Paper-Based Workflows to Increase Efficiencies and Lower Costs

WASHINGTON, D.C. and SAN JOSE, Calif. — April 7, 2003 (NASDAQ: ADBE) — Adobe Systems Incorporated, the leader in network publishing, today announced it is working with IBM to deliver integrated document solutions based on Adobe Form Solutions and IBM DB2 Content Manager. Initially aimed at the government market, the new solutions will integrate capabilities for intelligent, Web-based forms from Adobe with the robust infrastructure of IBM DB2 Content Manager, giving organizations the ability to automate their existing paper-based processes.