Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/06/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]With the subscription, the software is installed on your computer. It is not a Java client or web based. However, the update is supposedly available for LR six that adds the features. I'm not sure how you do that, maybe an update button in the menu? from my iPad Sonny Carter > On Jun 10, 2016, at 1:02 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> > wrote: > > Sorry to hear about the ordeal, but glad to hear that you are > recovering?and happy birthday! > > I have no intention of subscribing to CC. I like my software the > old-fashioned way, installed on my Mac. I have LR6 and if there is an LR7 > I will take a look and decide. But no monthly subscription for me. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> On 10 Jun 2016, at 02:53, Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org> wrote: >> >> You can say that I?ve been on medical leave from LUG. >> >> First, an oncologist, on a routine visit, noticed an inflammation on my >> left leg. To my amazement, an exam table being in the room, she and her >> assistant got down on the floor and with fiber-points, drew a circle >> around my leg a bit above my ankle, prescribed an anti-biotic, and told >> me that if the redness got above that line, I should see my primary care >> doc about intra-venous anti-biotic. >> >> My doctor being on vacation, I saw two other doctors in the next week. >> Each one modified the oral anti-biotic. When my doctor returned, she >> instantly sent me to the emergency room (ugh?the only quick way to get >> into Stanford Hospital) and I got intra-venous anti-biotic over night. By >> noon the next day, they decided it wasn?t an infection after all, but >> states dermatitis, and discharged me with treatment info., >> >> I think that treatment triggered overt congestive heart failure. I just >> am reluctant to believe in coincidences, and there4 was another >> non-trivial event that makes me believe that. My hemoglobin the night I >> entered the hospital for the anti-biotic was 12.8 and the day I left it >> was 10.8! Anyway, the symptom the following week was such extreme >> shortness of breath the walking from one room to another left me panting. >> I did not have the brains to be frightened, because in the course of the >> day, this gradually went away to the extent that by afternoon I was happy >> to walk up and down my driveway picking blue-berries from five bushes. >> Luckily, by the end of the week, I realized I must be in serious trouble, >> phoned my doctor, and got admitted to a cardiac unit at the hospital, >> where I spent a week before they sent me home. I had required oxygen at >> the hospital and they arranged for home installation, so shortly after I >> returned home, fifty feet of hose attached to a magic machine the sucks >> in air and puts out 92% oxygen was installed. All that hose so that I >> could walk to any room. And some small oxygen tanks for when I had to >> leave the house for a medical appointment. >> >> All a waste! In two days, using my own pulse-oximeter, I established that >> I no longer needed oxygen?this agreed to by the visiting nurse. I?m >> pretty sure that between one an two weeks from now, I?ll be functioning >> normally and be out taking pictures with my M. >> >> I see tantalizing discussion of a new LR release. I was just too cheap to >> subscribe to LR and just bought the LR6 upgrade. Then I got annoyed with >> continued failure to format decently a 4x6 print with their print module, >> and back-tracked to LR5?it seemed to me that the non-subscription LR6 at >> the time had no significant feature for me beyond those of LR5. I will >> now follow the discussion on the LUG of LR features. If they sound like >> stuff I would want, I?ll subscribe. Hell, I can afford it?I just have >> been offended by Adobe?s money grabbing tactics. >> >> Herb >> >> P.S. I turned 94 today. >> >> >> >> >> >> Herbert Kanner >> kanner at acm.org >> >> Question Authority and the authorities will question you. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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