Correct. I use CS5 and can continue working with that for at least 
another 5 years. Costs me $5 per month or so. People ask me why I as 
a professional don't spend $50 or more on such crucial software, my 
answer: the lower my costs, the more profit I make. Professionalism 
and flushing money through the toilet are two different things :-)

Rieni

At 18-5-2013 17:46, Lee Menningen wrote:
>
>
>Richard
>
>Actually, there are two issues. One is, as you state, stop the subscription
>and even older software might stop working.
>
>But another issue is higher cost: when one "purchases" a product (say CS6),
>the total cost of ownership (TCO) can be lowered by amortizing the purchase
>price over a longer time (e.g., skipping upgrades) whereas with a
>subscription the TCO uncontrollably increases over a longer period of time.
>
>Note there are no contracts offering a price break with longer periods (as
>there are with magazine subscriptions).
>
>And the attempt to justify a subscription by saying the user gets frequent
>updates is a vacuous argument at best, when in fact the main reason for a
>subscription seems to be to impose a price increase upon the user.
>
>Lee



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