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Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:18:26 +0100
Subject: Re: [AE] Adobe's new upgrade policy and Creative Cloud licensing
 model
From: Elliot Steele <elliot@ppdm.de>
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Thread-Topic: [AE] Adobe's new upgrade policy and Creative Cloud licensing
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Todd,

If you don't have to have a current or recent version of the software to
enroll in the cloud version doesn't that effectively render all of our
current licences worthless?

Surely it can't be that I've got to pay the same as someone buying into
Adobe software for the first time?

Elliot


Am 12/22/11 7:14 AM schrieb "Todd Kopriva" unter <kopriva@adobe.com>:

>> My quick pass through the new licensing (a couple weeks ago) might be
>> betraying me (please correct me if I'm wrong, I hope I am) but I think
>> you have to have purchased the the latest non-cloud version of the app/
>> collection before you enroll into the cloud version. So you would have
>> an upfront  buy-in of the full/upgrade of the app/collection prior to
>> paying the monthly charge and I think that has to be at least v5.5 if
>> not v6.0, right?
> 
> I'm on vacation now, but I couldn't let that falsehood stand. There is no such
> requirement.
> 
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