Return-Path: Received: from nk11p03mm-asmtp002.mac.com ([17.158.232.237] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 5062721 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 07 May 2013 01:07:11 +0200 Received: from [192.168.1.68] ([99.152.153.100]) by nk11p03mm-asmtp002.mac.com (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 7u4-26.01(7.0.4.26.0) 64bit (built Jul 13 2012)) with ESMTPSA id <0MME0009HGMHJH90@nk11p03mm-asmtp002.mac.com> for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 06 May 2013 23:15:54 +0000 (GMT) X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.10.8626,1.0.431,0.0.0000 definitions=2013-05-06_05:2013-05-06,2013-05-06,1970-01-01 signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 spamscore=0 ipscore=0 suspectscore=2 phishscore=0 bulkscore=63 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=6.0.2-1302030000 definitions=main-1305060265 Content-type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 MIME-version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1283) Subject: Re: [AE] CS is DEAD From: Jim Curtis In-reply-to: Date: Mon, 06 May 2013 18:15:52 -0500 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Message-id: References: To: After Effects Mail List X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1283) I'm going to have to marry a rich widow to retire, I'm afraid. But, it's comforting to hear stories like yours, Rob. I hope your = results are typical. I suppose I'll join the club after Ae and Pr Next = are released. My "worry" is that some cyber attack will bring down the power grid and = I won't be able to authorize, while running Ae off my wood fueled power = generator. But, I'm hoping my clients will cut me some slack on the = deadline if that happens. On May 6, 2013, at 6:08 PM, Rob Birnholz wrote: > I've been "on the cloud" for a year now (as have many others on the = list) and have had zero issues, even with multiple accounts. = Installation and authorization is smooth and quick. Once a month I get a = message that I need to "register my software", which means it's time to = check in with the mother ship=85 a click of a button or two is all it = takes. No interruption in service, literally takes seconds. Otherwise, = functionally everything is the same as it's ever been (only faster and = easier). >=20 > My "worry" about the cloud model is that one day I'll stop paying and = suddenly won't be able to open my AE projects. But really, that's = totally irrational. The day I stop paying Adobe for current versions is = the day I'll have no need or desire to open all those old projects = anyway. Can you say retired? ;-) >=20 >=20 > Rob Birnholz > ABSOLUTE MOTION GRAPHICS, Inc. > -digital design and post- > Longwood, Florida > www.absolutemotiongraphics.com >=20 > The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the > cheese. >=20 > On May 6, 2013, at 5:58 PM, Jim Curtis wrote: >=20 >> is the authorization and reauthorization speedy, seamless and = foolproof? >=20 >=20 > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to