Return-Path: Received: from mail-gx0-f169.google.com ([209.85.161.169] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4586859 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:39:29 +0100 Received: by ggnp4 with SMTP id p4so1299940ggn.28 for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:46:23 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:mime-version:content-type:subject:date:in-reply-to:to :references:message-id:x-mailer; bh=bm2debrV7OrcbYlD4ZGmr7jaBYXjUzIRjxAtOhbnKMs=; b=bynqz4wMooAtzgsEFmspFbhXnWiAVKEPXAdyUzIW6ufBghDbz0ddssC/xE0aBEzv4C VknKJsNWQ3MfnmNoF0ICYoAkvBQojXfY4reeknnHTC/tso+aaq6a7mUCTLCF6Pe/h05w 1rDvJoeSs3t+JndZDf+pakZt0v/UUVyBeLoPM= Received: by 10.50.51.199 with SMTP id m7mr2061376igo.23.1326401183029; Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:46:23 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from [192.168.1.58] (74-92-169-169-Oregon.hfc.comcastbusiness.net. [74.92.169.169]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id xu6sm10509549igb.7.2012.01.12.12.46.20 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:46:21 -0800 (PST) From: "Gregory D. Moore" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-22-201628048 Subject: Re: [AE] Adobe's new upgrade policy and Creative Cloud licensing model Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:46:18 -0800 In-Reply-To: To: "After Effects Mail List" References: Message-Id: <1BE42752-1CCE-4B13-B1C2-E42AAF4BFDF1@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) --Apple-Mail-22-201628048 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Although I was told by Adobe that the 20% discount will only be offered = until March 31st. Has this changed too? Greg On Jan 11, 2012, at 10:02 AM, Chris Meyer wrote: > FYI, Adobe has updated their upgrade policy: >=20 > = http://www.adobe.com/products/creativesuite/faq.html?anonymous_element_1=3D= 2.html#upgrade-eligibility >=20 > The new news is the second paragraph below: > "Adobe=92s new Creative Suite upgrade policy, which goes into effect = in the first half of 2012 when Adobe Creative Cloud=99 and Creative = Suite 6 are released, will require customers to be on the most current = version of Creative Suite in order to qualify for upgrade pricing when = new versions are released. This means that customers need to be on CS5 = or CS5.5 in order to receive upgrade pricing when CS6 is released.=20 >=20 > "To ensure customers have the opportunity to evaluate both Creative = Cloud and CS6, Adobe will extend an introductory offer to CS3 and CS4 = customers for special upgrade pricing on CS6 until December 31, 2012. = This will give CS3 and CS4 customers an upgrade path to CS6 or the = option of moving to Creative Cloud (which will include all of the CS6 = products, creative services, Adobe Touch Apps, and more). Customers who = remain on CS2 or earlier will not be eligible for upgrade pricing for = CS6 but will be able to move to a Creative Cloud membership." >=20 --Apple-Mail-22-201628048 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252
FYI, Adobe has updated their = upgrade policy:

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The new news is the second paragraph = below:

"Adobe=92s new Creative Suite = upgrade policy, which goes into effect in the first half of 2012 when = Adobe Creative Cloud=99 and Creative Suite 6 are released, will require = customers to be on the most current version of Creative Suite in order = to qualify for upgrade pricing when new versions are released. This = means that customers need to be on CS5 or CS5.5 in order to receive = upgrade pricing when CS6 is released. 

"To ensure customers have the opportunity to = evaluate both Creative Cloud and CS6, Adobe will extend an introductory = offer to CS3 and CS4 customers for special upgrade pricing on CS6 until = December 31, 2012. This will give CS3 and CS4 customers an upgrade path = to CS6 or the option of moving to Creative Cloud (which will include all = of the CS6 products, creative services, Adobe Touch Apps, and more). = Customers who remain on CS2 or earlier will not be eligible for upgrade = pricing for CS6 but will be able to move to a Creative Cloud = membership."


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