Thanks for that. I really haven't kept in the loop for a few years. On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Jeremy North <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes it is a one year deal. > > This might help you decide what might be best for you. > http://delphi.wikia.com/wiki/Delphi_Release_Dates > > > On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Kyley Harris <[email protected]>wrote: > >> interesting.. is the support and maintenance valid for 1 year then? >> meaning you will get the next upgrade cheap only if it comes within a 1 >> year period? >> >> Its always a hard call which version to move to. I'm perfectly happy with >> the rad-studio 2007, but I just feel like it might be time to move forward >> with the unicode compatibility issue >> while I'm at the start of a new project. >> >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:44 PM, Jeremy North <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Support and maintenance means you don't have to pay for the upgrade each >>> year. >>> >>> Personally I'd wait for the next release, give the cycle of releases and >>> the roadshow email doing the rounds, a new release must be soon. >>> >>> Also with XE2 they started given access to previous versions as well. >>> Not sure if that will continue with the next release (or if it started with >>> XE2). >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Kyley Harris <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Just curious how many people have bought XE2 and are happy with it? >>>> >>>> I bought XE early last year and I have to be honest that I haven't even >>>> tried to use it yet, so its almost $500USD down the drain. I had some 3rd >>>> party stuff that wasn't playing ball with unicode and never found the time >>>> to track it down. >>>> >>>> I'm now looking to upgrade XE2 and start fresh and hope I can make it >>>> all work for a new project. >>>> >>>> One major question I have is the Support and Maintenence option for >>>> $270USD. Has anyone ever bought it, and have you ever found use for it? it >>>> seems to me that they release "upgrades" that you have to pay for so often >>>> that >>>> support and maintenance is almost a Do-Nothing service. If i'm wrong >>>> I'd like to hear what people have to say. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Kyley Harris >>>> +64-21-671-821 >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list >>>> Post: [email protected] >>>> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi >>>> Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] >>>> Subject: unsubscribe >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list >>> Post: [email protected] >>> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi >>> Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] with >>> Subject: unsubscribe >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Kyley Harris >> Harris Software >> +64-21-671-821 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list >> Post: [email protected] >> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi >> Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] with >> Subject: unsubscribe >> > > > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: [email protected] > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [email protected] with > Subject: unsubscribe > -- Kyley Harris Harris Software +64-21-671-821
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