RE: Re[2]: DOCBOOK: General roadmap questions

["Mueller, Bob" <Bob.Mueller@compuware.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Stayton [mailto:bobs@sco.COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 4:46 PM
> To: docbook@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: RE: Re[2]: DOCBOOK: General roadmap questions
> 
> 
> > From: Pam Mandel <pmandel@nimble.com>
> > 
> > We HATED XMetal, here, HATED it. 
> 
> Whew, strong words, 

-----------Yeah, REALLY strong words, I'd have to agree. Just what was HATED
about it? We've been looking at XMetal as a viable alternative (read:
cheaper) for installations that just can't support the maintenance of
Arbortext (read: expense). It would be good to know the 'bad sides' of
XMetal before recommending/committing to it.