[WinMac] Re: Mac Desktop Printing [WAS:Re: Incompatibility]


Daniel L. Schwartz(expresso[at]snip.net)
Fri, 19 Mar 1999 10:52:59 -0500


        Darron,

        Unfortunately, I can't wean my Mac customers off Quack and on to
PageMaker... It's as ubiquitous as Adobe Type Manager.

        Cheers!
        Dan

At 07:45 AM 3/19/99 -0800, you wrote:
>----------
>>From: "Daniel L. Schwartz" <expresso@snip.net>
>> I tend to agree with Alex (!) on Desktop Printing... It was a cheap
>> knock-off from OS/2 v2.1's feature; but it can cause all sorts of problems
>> with QuarkXPress and other high-end DTP apps.
>
>Really? What high-end desktop publishing apps? I have PageMaker, FrameMaker
>and Quark on my computer here at work. They all have problems, but Quark is
>the only one with problems with Desktop Printing. If two out of three apps
>behave with Desktop Printing, then the problem is the third app.
>
>True, the earlier versions of Desktop Printing caused all kinds of problems,
>but since System 7.6.1 (with the exception of OS 8.0) Desktop Printing has
>been stable and reliable. A professional Macintosh consultant should know
>better than to blame Apple for Quark's problems.
>
>--
>Darron Spohn
>Publications Manager
>ClickNet Software Corporation
>http://www.clicknet.com
>408.576.5952

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