Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Steve, no it won't! Have a look in your camera bag! As to your fear on Leica going out of business, I sure hope that you are wrong! I think that Dr Kaufmann is pretty serious about his commitment to Leica. I don't expect that they plan to rely on the S system as their bread and butter though. Meanwhile, I'll take all of the quality I can get. Cheers Geoff Aber Masse kann Klasse nicht ersetzen....Aber die R10 kommt. http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ -----Original Message----- Subject: Re: [Leica] software licensing question On Oct 18, 2008, at 7:56 PM, Robert Meier wrote: > Quantity can't replace quality. nice thought, but it can and it will if it becomes so unaffordable that it will go out of business... Steve > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Geoff Hopkinson" > <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au > > > To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org> > Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 6:46 PM > Subject: RE: [Leica] software licensing question > > >> Hmm, that's a pretty negative take on it! There is a whole speech in >> the middle dealing with the new S system. There are also several >> superb new M lenses. I thought that Leica had a very good Photokina >> myself. I was just taken with the German alliteration of Masse-Klasse >> especially. I read the translation of the speech from the original >> German with Google translate, since my smattering of high school >> German is definitely not up to the task >> ;-) >> >> >> Cheers >> Geoff >> Aber Masse kann Klasse nicht ersetzen....Aber die R10 kommt. >> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org >> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On >> Behalf Of Steve Barbour >> Sent: Sunday, 19 October 2008 09:06 >> To: Leica Users Group >> Subject: Re: [Leica] software licensing question >> >> >> On Oct 18, 2008, at 3:44 PM, Douglas Sharp wrote: >> >>> Steve, >>> >>> Literally - high-volume production is no alternative to high-class >>> production - The R10 is on its way >> >> >> nothing like making the apology before the camera... >> >> >> :-) >> >> Steve >> >> >> >>> >>> Cheers >>> Douglas >>> >>> Steve Barbour wrote: >>>> >>>> On Oct 18, 2008, at 3:22 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: >>>> >>>>> Keep on upgrading, I really hope that you mean CS3 and CS4! I >>>>> have my preorder in for CS4. >>>>> Check the upgrade options, often upgrades from earlier cost no >>>>> more than from the current(at least for a period). Or you can get >>>>> the current suite with a free upgrade to the latest when it hits >>>>> the streets. >>>>> I have a melange of suites and upgrades and components here. My PS >>>>> CS3 >>>>> baulked at upgrading the PS part of my CS2 suite but was happy to >>>>> accept the serial number of my earlier stand alone CS. >>>>> >>>>> By the way, I initially thought of CS4 as primarily a means of >>>>> moving to the latest Raw support. However when you dive in it >>>>> looks to have a lot of very good improvements. >>>> >>>> please tell us a little about these if you would Geoff... >>>> >>>> also what does the German phrase below mean, why in German? >>>> >>>> >>>> Steve >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Cheers >>>>> Geoff >>>>> Aber Masse kann Klasse nicht ersetzen....Aber die R10 kommt. >>>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e >>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org >>>>> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On >>>>> Behalf Of lug >>>>> Sent: Sunday, 19 October 2008 01:38 >>>>> To: Leica Users Group >>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] software licensing question >>>>> >>>>> Aah, the fine print. Thanks Brian! >>>>> >>>>> leo >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 18, 2008, at 9:23 AM, Brian Reid wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> No. That is in violation of the Terms and Conditions in the >>>>>> upgrade contract. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> so if i buy an upgrade for photoshop 4, can i sell my upgrade >>>>>>> version of photoshop 3 to someone who wants to upgrade from >>>>>>> photoshop 2? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>>> information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. 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