Hey,

Am I missing something or does this page not provide what you need? (a 
Coldfusion 8 license?)

http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/coldfusion8/buy/

Dave.

On 17 Aug 2011, at 10:52, Paul Andrews wrote:

> On 17/08/2011 10:37, Brendan Meutzner wrote:
> 
>> Paul,
>> 
>> Thanks for the response.  As far as having many licenses involved, yes, 
>> potentially.  However, we're just beginning the sales process, and right now 
>> wouldn't be able to buy a chunk of licenses... it's really a situation when 
>> we sell the software, we need a license.
>> 
>> I did actually speak to enterprise licensing, and didn't get much help there 
>> either.  They actually pointed me towards outside sales partners, to which 
>> I've gotten no response.
> 
> That's a pity. Seems a little short-sighted of Adobe - I guess they're making 
> enough as it is. I think many companies would take into account your 
> situation and see it as a route towards future upgrades. The reverse side of 
> the coin, I guess, is the product lifetime. There is an expectation of 
> ongoing support when a product     is bought so I guess in the bigger 
> picture, that involves a cost to adobe by not being able to retire product 
> for support quite so soon in the future.
> 
> All pointless speculation on my part. Pity there's not a reseller with old 
> boxed product on the shelves.
> 
>> 
>> 
>> Brendan
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 1:48 AM, Paul Andrews <p...@ipauland.com> wrote:
>>  
>> On 17/08/2011 09:23, Brendan Meutzner wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi All,
>>> 
>>> Was wondering if anyone had insight into the possibility of purchasing 
>>> previous versions of Adobe product licenses.  I know this is a bit off 
>>> topic, but Adobe sales (phone line) is telling me they have no way to do 
>>> it, and I just can't believe that.  I'm hoping someone within the forum has 
>>> possibility come up against this before and might have some advice.  We've 
>>> got a product based on Flex using ColdFusion 8 with the LCDS ES license 
>>> included and moving to CF9 and the associated $30k license just isn't 
>>> feasible.  I know that BlazeDS is an option, but the work involved in 
>>> refactoring the code to use BlazeDS looks daunting.  We're already using CF 
>>> on the backend, and we just want to keep purchasing CF 8 licences for this.
>>> 
>>> Thanks in advance for any help/advice,
>>> 
>> 
>> Sounds like you have many licences involved. If so you might want to get 
>> hold of an Adobe rep that deals with corporate clients. They are far more 
>> likely to have latitude to cut a deal.
>> 
>>> 
>>> Brendan 
>> 
>> 
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