Return-Path: Received: from mail-yx0-f169.google.com ([209.85.213.169] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4780155 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Thu, 19 Jul 2012 22:23:53 +0200 Received: by yenr5 with SMTP id r5so3226161yen.28 for ; Thu, 19 Jul 2012 13:27:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=Ca4dO6865f7R/ir0mJhzrKc/XeZhlrzjdZKqW8RPmu4=; b=tC1rCGl7FaV7mL3FyQsiaXbAhAHCI8DEduZG9A7Qup2MYtzuzX7lb938c3hgcI1VUD yjwYNqDHnyzzi4bfOx4GIXLZ9yrAZAbTKrjwJXvk1leb2Zeub3ABgcsnKL8JQBB+lnmD F9Wc/wM0IqoPWhFGTG+zOpLLIn0/SRGBFCI5wKu2cUrUJDRwArDqO+uAIXtD4g3UiZVq NuKHcVugmBHl8IwOc/DAo2cbQEEwtKZED4TvIhjUAidZBNEzyYIEoLUmklHK77A/r/n7 W0JrFXX9ydFUECPKbI+MDLLxDb8Jy+K84A4Z5PIRJOyyAO+3UZZQYIQAEz6yiM4eyvV4 pHXQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.60.30.35 with SMTP id p3mr4162695oeh.16.1342729662365; Thu, 19 Jul 2012 13:27:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.60.93.101 with HTTP; Thu, 19 Jul 2012 13:27:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 15:27:42 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Adobe Cloud vs ordinary CS6 upgrade From: Brian Behm To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e89a8ff256528e007e04c5349cde --e89a8ff256528e007e04c5349cde Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 freaking fat-fingered typing. make that 'free'. I've been really happy with the cloud subscription so far. I've sometimes waited through upgrade cycles to move to the next CS. It's nice to know that I can space the payments out. We've already run into the contracting issue here. It's been great to be able to rent software for a few months for them as well. Brian On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Brian Behm wrote: > Even an iOS upgrade is something that's only 'see' because it's tied to > the phone contract. In the past people have had to pay for iOS upgrades on > non-contract devices like iPod Touches. The joys of accounting > regulations... > > > Brian Behm > Rooster Teeth Productions > www.roosterteeth.com > > > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Todd Kopriva wrote: > >> It's a real restriction related to accounting regulations for publicly >> traded companies and how revenue can be recognized. Your example of iOS >> doesn't work because iOS is not something that you pay for. You do pay a >> small amount for your feature-bearing updates to Mac OS, though not for the >> bug-fix updates. >> >> Thank Enron. >> >> -- > not getting enough of my blather? > check out http://flabbyironman.blogspot.com > or my portfolio at http://behmcreative.com > > -- not getting enough of my blather? check out http://flabbyironman.blogspot.com or my portfolio at http://behmcreative.com --e89a8ff256528e007e04c5349cde Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable freaking fat-fingered typing. make that 'free'.=A0

I've been really happy with the cloud subscription so far. I've = sometimes waited through upgrade cycles to move to the next CS. It's ni= ce to know that I can space the payments out. We've already run into th= e contracting issue here. It's been great to be able to rent software f= or a few months for them as well.=A0

Brian


On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Brian Behm <flabbyironman@gm= ail.com> wrote:
Even an iOS upgrade is something that's = only 'see' =A0because it's tied to the phone contract. In the p= ast people have had to pay for iOS upgrades on non-contract devices like iP= od Touches. The joys of accounting regulations...


Brian Behm
Rooster Teeth Production= s
www.r= oosterteeth.com


On = Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Todd Kopriva <kopriva@adobe.com> wrote:
It's a real restriction related to accou= nting regulations for publicly traded companies and how revenue can be reco= gnized. Your example of iOS doesn't work because iOS is not something t= hat you pay for. You do pay a small amount for your feature-bearing updates= to Mac OS, though not for the bug-fix updates.

Thank Enron.

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not getting enough of my bla= ther?
check out http://flabbyironman.blogspot.com
or my portfolio at http://behmcreative.com<= br>



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check out http://flabbyironman.blogspot.com
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