Hello John, I know the feeling - so far, I have resisted buying it. You should really take a look at Picture Window Pro (http://www.dl-c.com)
Here is the site of an advocate: http://www.normankoren.com/ -- Best regards, Bruce Tuesday, February 24, 2004, 4:27:24 AM, you wrote: JM> On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 11:43:04 -0000, you wrote: >>Sshhh Mark - or you will be costing me a lot of money! >> >>I am desparately stopping myself downloading the trial CS because of the >>UK price of the thing! >> JM> Phew! The price of Photoshop CS is really out of sight. JM> I started with a used but legal copy of PS 3.0 way back when, and paid JM> for upgrades 4.0, 5.0, free 5.5 I think, and 6.0. JM> I figure I have paid Adobe about the cost of an MZ-S for Photoshop JM> over the past few years. Now they want me to operate some OS newer JM> than my old standby Win98 just to be able to use CS. What a hassle. JM> I for one am shopping for a less expensive alternative. The idea of JM> paying Adobe through the nose again for another upgrade is starting to JM> tick me off. JM> -- JM> John Mustarde JM> www.photolin.com