Caveat emptor - morals and business just don't mix. Ryszard
On 05/01/2017, at 10:06 PM, David H. Bailey wrote: > On 1/5/2017 6:24 AM, Giovanni Andreani wrote: >> Thank you David, >> >> Just turned the "check update" function off >> > > I'm happy to help. > > I think it's a horrible thing for software companies to do that -- tell > us there's an upgrade to our current version available when actually > they want us to buy a completely new version. I've got another piece of > software which keeps telling me the same thing, only it says "Important > update for your current version." No, it's not an update of the current > version, it's a brand new version which will cost me money to get. Sleazy! > > It's telling that "the new version is 2014.5 2500.0.0.7722" -- that > tells me that even the folks at rocky-mountain-high-exercise-company (or > whatever the name of the current owner of Finale is) consider this new > version to be simply an extension of 2014.5 and not the totally new > version they advertised it as. > > Why can't software companies be more honest with their users? > > -- > ***** > David H. Bailey > dhbaile...@comcast.net > http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu
