Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Educational versions of software
From: "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 15:00:39 -0700
References: <MBBBJHIBKCKEAEOKKBPOIENEDBAA.bdcolen@earthlink.net>

You can update the academic versions by purchasing the update. Steve
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From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 12:09 PM
Subject: RE: [Leica] Educational versions of software


> You're not missing anything.:-)  I was simply responding to someone who had
> said that the academic versions cannot be updated by purchasing the update
> product...I don't know that to be true. But I was pointing out that IF it is
> true, it wouldn't be enough of a drawback to keep one from taking advantage
> of the terrific savings on academic versions.
> 
> B. D.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Steve Beyer
> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 2:02 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Educational versions of software
> 
> 
> Hi B.D.
> Am I missing something here? :-)  I believe the Academic
> versions are the same as the Commercial version.  You just have to prove
> that you are a educator or a college student.  Some version place
> restriction on using it commercially but I don't think any code is
> different.
> 
> Steve
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of B. D.
> Colen
> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 12:06 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Educational versions of software
> 
> Of course there's also always the very valid question of whether you
> NEED
> the latest version, or whether the Academic version you purchased at a
> discount will easily do what you need it to do until the time when you
> are
> too blind, arthritic, and maybe just plain 'stupid' to be able to use it
> anymore. ;-)
> 
> B. D.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Edward
> Caliguri
> Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 8:10 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us;
> leica-users-digest@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: [Leica] Educational versions of software
> 
> 
> 
> -- Hello folks!
> 
>     Think before you buy the educational version of P-Shop and some
> others.
> The normal "Upgrade" will not work with them, in most cases, and you
> then
> have to purchase the whole enchilada again! It's OK if you stay in
> academics
> where you can do this on and on (the least they can do - our pay is
> lousy!),
> but if you drop out and go back into "the Real World" - You'll need the
> whole new version. That is, if you can't find a starving academic who
> will
> buy it for you for a coffe and sandwich! ;-)
> 
>     Cheers!
>         EC
> 
> 
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