Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/10/18

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Subject: [Leica] software licensing question
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sat Oct 18 21:40:53 2008
References: <7E1467B1-6E30-400E-8254-EC9617ADA7F6@gmail.com> <B20B339D27A40AB00F97C1A7@hindolveston.reid.org> <1FBCA9D3-0174-4C62-8920-87EE11143E39@gmail.com> <F90FCA31319440D3AC13E4EB256ECCAD@dadquad> <D082A5A3-A4B0-4B72-8D0B-07AD65B2079E@cox.net> <088E992301F0424BB7BE80BF888C87E1@dadquad>

John Shaw, who was with us in Kenya, and who is a beta tester for Adobe,
mentioned that CS4 could be given a miss - there are not enough new features
to make the upgrade worthwhile.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 4:23 AM, Geoff Hopkinson 
<hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>wrote:

> Hi Steve. What a pity that Wade doesn't work for Adobe any more, we could
> have interrogated him!
>  Check out the introduction here. http://www.adobe.com/support/photoshop/
> The first things I saw that I liked were the tabbed windows, arrange and
> scroll options, huge changes to zoom functions (use of the video card GPU
> for scaling), and the complete new colour and tone adjustment methods (some
> stuff has come from ACR & LR) plus masks, new dodge, burn tools etc etc.
> Cool!
>
> As to my tag-line. This is a partial quote from Dr Kaufmann's German speech
> at Photokina
> The first part is basically that volume is no substitute for quality, the
> last is, ... But the R10 is coming.
> You have to hang out in the L Camera User Forum for exclusively Leica
> stuff!
> And the LUG for, well LUG stuff ;-)
>
>
> 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 <lug-bounces%2Bhoppyman>=bigpond.net.au@
> leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Steve Barbour
> Sent: Sunday, 19 October 2008 08:28
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] software licensing question
>
>
> 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 <lug-bounces%2Bhoppyman>=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?
> >>
> >>
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In reply to: Message from leowesson at gmail.com (lug) ([Leica] software licensing question)
Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] software licensing question)
Message from leowesson at gmail.com (lug) ([Leica] software licensing question)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] software licensing question)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] software licensing question)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] software licensing question)