Don't forget that the people on the newer version will now be incompatible (unless the engineering changes) with their non-cloudy colleagues; they'll have to save as MIF until everyone is up to FM13. On May 20, 2014 7:44 AM, "Steve Rickaby" <srick...@wordmongers.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> With all respect to Maxwell, special offers do not answer Rick's point. > Adobe has generated *massive* ill-will over its licensing policies; I only > hope this this is reflected in some substantive way, such as the stock > price, that will cause it to rethink. > > >Incidentally, if a major release comes out (e.g. FrameMaker 13) during > your subscription, you are automatically upgraded at no extra cost. > > This is often touted as an advantage of cloud-based services, but is in > fact a Really Bad Thing, as it can invalidate an organization's substantial > investment in training and expertise by changing user interfaces and > capabilities without warning - not to mention, er..., causing disruption to > productivity (modesty forbids me from putting this more strongly, although > I'd like to). > > Just my 10c. > > -- > Steve Rickaby BSc MBCS CITP MISTC < > http://www.linkedin.com/in/steverickaby> > WordMongers Ltd <http://www.wordmongers.com> > [FrameMaker user and evangelist since 1993] > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to framers as john.sgamm...@actifio.com. > > Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/john.sgammato%40actifio.com > > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. >
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