[Framers] FM on Next - question from a nostalgic person

Grant Hogarth grant at hedgewizard.net
Mon Jun 15 15:53:39 PDT 2020


Well, Huh! <wry smile>

Guess my memory isn't all that reliable. I had it in my head that the 
NeXT only had a CDROM drive for external media.

Thanks for this, Robert.

On 6/15/20 2:16 PM, Robert Lauriston wrote:
> FM3 for NextStep came on five floppy disks.
>
> https://fsck.technology/software/NeXT/NeXTSTEP%20Applications/Framemaker%203.0%20NeXTSTEP/
>
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 12:39 PM Grant Hogarth <grant at hedgewizard.net> wrote:
>> As one of the writers who wrote the documentation for that generation of
>> FM (Chris Despopoulos was part of that crew), I recall that most of the
>> documentation was included on the delivery media (for NeXT, that would
>> have been a CD). Unfortunately, I don't have (that I know of), a copy
>> any more. As Robert Lauriston notes, that documentation should be in the
>> FrameMaker directories (under "Manuals", as I recall).


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