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MIT release of Dreamweaver MX 6.0
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Timothy Griffin)
Tue Nov 26 14:04:38 2002
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Good Day,
The Dreamweaver MX Release Team is pleased to announce the release of
Dreamweaver MX 6.0. Dreamweaver MX is the recommended HTML editor
and web page creation tool which is supported by MIT Information
Systems. It provides a stable and feature rich environment in which
web publishers of all levels can develop their web publishing
projects. Dreamweaver includes a variety of sophisticated features
for web publishing and development; not all of which IS will support.
The Dreamweaver MX at MIT home page, revised to reflect MX 6.0
changes, is available at http://web.mit.edu/is/help/dreamweaver/.
(Our product release notebook for this release is at
http://web.mit.edu/swrt/dreamweaver/.)
Who Should Upgrade and Why
----------------------------------------------
This latest version of Dreamweaver provides a number of advantages
and added functionality over the previously supported version, and
adds native Mac OS X and Windows XP support. If your computer meets
the minimum system requirements we recommend that you upgrade to MX.
**Note: The Secure FTP function from within Dreamweaver MX is
currently supported for Windows and Mac OS X only.
See the Dreamweaver MX home page for more information.
System requirements -- Macintosh
*Power Mac G3 or better
*Mac OS 9.1 or higher, or Mac OS X 10.1.5 or higher
*96 MB of RAM (128 MB recommended)
*275 MB available disk space
*256 color monitor capable of 800 x 600 resolution (1024 x 768,
millions of colors recommended. Thousands of colors required for OS
X.)
System requirements -- Windows
*Intel Pentium II processor or equivalent 300+ MHz
*Windows XP, 2000, NT, Me, 98
*96 MB of available RAM (128 MB recommended BY MIT?)
*275 MB available disk space
*256 color monitor capable of 800 x 600 resolution (1024 x 768,
millions of colors recommended)
New and Supported Features
---------------------------------
*Mac OS X and Windows XP native
*SSH-enabled secure file transfer from the Dreamweaver FTP client
(may require additional software and
a custom MIT configuration)
*Enhanced template functionality
*Enhanced support for CSS
*New and enhanced web standards and accessibility support
*New Macromedia hybrid interface
Unsupported Features
-------------------------------------
*Application development and database tools from Dreamweaver UltraDev
are incorporated into MX
*Further integration between other MX suite applications including
Cold Fusion MX
*Support for XML, .NET, JavaScript, PHP, JSP, ASP and CFML
*Advanced template features: repeating regions, editable optional
regions, optional regions, template parameters
Known Issues
---------------------
-The Secure FTP function from within Dreamweaver MX is currently
supported for Windows and Mac OS X only. Mac OS 9.1 and higher users
should use Fetch.
How to get Dreamweaver MX
---------------------------------
Through a volume license agreement with Macromedia, Information
Systems is providing Dreamweaver MX licenses to the community at no
cost, for use on MIT-owned computers. In an effort to provide
Dreamweaver MX licenses to all web developers at MIT, we are
requiring that all current Dreamweaver users re-register in order to
receive an upgrade CD.
Note: To prevent your name being removed from the Dreamweaver license
database, complete the appropriate registration form by Jan. 31, 2003.
If you do not already have Dreamweaver or obtained Dreamweaver 3 or 4
on your own complete the form yourself or ask your department
representative to include you in their group license request.
Faculty and Staff form:
https://web.mit.edu/is/products/vsls/forms/deptdwv.html [certificates
required]
Students who would like temporary use of a Dreamweaver MX license
should complete the student form:
https://web.mit.edu/is/products/vsls/forms/stdtdwv.html
[certificates required]
-------------------------------------
If you have a question or need assistance, please contact the Computing
Helpdesk at computing-help@mit.edu or x3-1102.
Thank you.
Tim
__________________________________
Timothy Griffin
Dreamweaver MX Product Release Coordinator
MIT Information Systems
Computing Help Desk
DISCLAIMER:
-------------------
The Software Release Team does not distribute software releases,
updates or patches through e-mail. Please DISREGARD ANY MESSAGES
WITH ATTACHMENTS SENT BY THIS TEAM. Most likely, they will contain
viruses and/or unsolicited and potentially offensive content.
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<div><font color="#000000">Good Day,<br>
<br>
The Dreamweaver MX Release Team is pleased to announce the release of
Dreamweaver MX 6.0. Dreamweaver MX is the recommended HTML
editor and web page creation tool which is supported by MIT
Information Systems. It provides a stable and feature rich
environment in which web publishers of all levels can develop their
web publishing projects. Dreamweaver includes a variety of
sophisticated features for web publishing and development; not all of
which IS will support.<br>
<br>
The Dreamweaver MX at MIT home page, revised to reflect MX 6.0
changes, is available at<u>
http://web.mit.edu/is/help/dreamweaver/</u>. (Our product release
notebook for this release is at<u>
http://web.mit.edu/swrt/dreamweaver/</u>.)<br>
<br>
<br>
Who Should Upgrade and Why<br>
<i>----------------------------------------------<br>
</i>This latest version of Dreamweaver provides a number of advantages
and added functionality over the previously supported version, and
adds native Mac OS X and Windows XP support.<i> </i> If your
computer meets the minimum system requirements we recommend that you
upgrade to MX.<br>
<br>
**Note: The Secure FTP function from within Dreamweaver MX is
currently supported for Windows and Mac OS X only. </font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"> See the Dreamweaver MX
home page for more information.<br>
<br>
System requirements -- Macintosh<br>
*Power Mac G3 or better<br>
*Mac OS 9.1 or higher, or Mac OS X 10.1.5 or higher<br>
*96 MB of RAM (128 MB recommended)<br>
*275 MB available disk space<br>
*256 color monitor capable of 800 x 600 resolution (1024 x 768,
millions of colors recommended. Thousands of colors required for OS
X.)<br>
<br>
System requirements -- Windows<b><br>
</b>*Intel Pentium II processor or equivalent 300+ MHz<br>
*Windows XP, 2000, NT, Me, 98<br>
*96 MB of available RAM (128 MB recommended BY MIT?)<br>
*275 MB available disk space<br>
*256 color monitor capable of 800 x 600 resolution (1024 x 768,
millions of colors recommended)<br>
<br>
<br>
New and Supported Features<br>
<i>---------------------------------<br>
</i>*Mac OS X and Windows XP native<br>
*SSH-enabled secure file transfer from the Dreamweaver FTP client (may
require additional software and<br>
a custom MIT configuration)<br>
*Enhanced template functionality<br>
*Enhanced support for CSS<br>
*New and enhanced web standards and accessibility support<br>
*New Macromedia hybrid interface<br>
<br>
<br>
Unsupported Features<br>
<i>-------------------------------------<br>
</i>*Application development and database tools from Dreamweaver
UltraDev are incorporated into MX<br>
*Further integration between other MX suite applications including
Cold Fusion MX<br>
*Support for XML, .NET, JavaScript, PHP, JSP, ASP and CFML<br>
*Advanced template features: repeating regions, editable optional
regions, optional regions, template parameters<br>
<br>
<br>
Known Issues<br>
<i>---------------------<br>
-</i>The Secure FTP function from within Dreamweaver MX is currently
supported for Windows and Mac OS X only. Mac OS 9.1 and higher
users should use Fetch.<br>
<br>
<br>
How to get Dreamweaver MX<br>
<i>---------------------------------<br>
</i>Through a volume license agreement with Macromedia, Information
Systems is providing Dreamweaver MX licenses to the community at no
cost, for use on MIT-owned computers. In an effort to provide
Dreamweaver MX licenses to all web developers at MIT, we are requiring
that all current Dreamweaver users re-register in order to receive an
upgrade CD.<i> <br>
<br>
Note: To prevent your name being removed from the Dreamweaver license
database, complete the appropriate registration form by Jan. 31,
2003.<br>
<br>
</i>If you do not already have Dreamweaver or obtained Dreamweaver 3
or 4 on your own complete the form yourself or ask your department
representative to include you in their group license request.<br>
<br>
Faculty and Staff form:
https://web.mit.edu/is/products/vsls/forms/deptdwv.html<i>
[certificates required]<br>
<br>
</i>Students who would like temporary use of a Dreamweaver MX license
should complete the student form:<br>
https://web.mit.edu/is/products/vsls/forms/stdtdwv.html <i>
[certificates required]</i></font></div>
<div><font color="#000000"><i><br>
</i>-------------------------------------<br>
If you have a question or need assistance, please contact the
Computing<br>
Helpdesk at computing-help@mit.edu or x3-1102.</font><br>
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<div><font color="#000000">Thank you.</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Tim</font></div>
<div><font
color="#000000">__________________________________</font></div>
<div><font color="#000000">Timothy Griffin<br>
Dreamweaver MX Product Release Coordinator<br>
MIT Information Systems<br>
Computing Help Desk<br>
<br>
DISCLAIMER:<br>
-------------------<br>
The Software Release Team does not distribute software releases,
updates or patches through e-mail. Please DISREGARD ANY MESSAGES
WITH ATTACHMENTS SENT BY THIS TEAM. Most likely, they will
contain viruses and/or unsolicited and potentially offensive
content.<br>
<br>
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