as i know, you can pay monthly prescription fee for Adobe products.. On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Dave Cates <dave.ca...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Great ;) > > Makes you wonder why Adobe Licensing never mentioned it though... > > Dave. > > On 17 Aug 2011, at 12:54, Paul Andrews wrote: > > > > On 17/08/2011 11:41, Dave Cates wrote: > > 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/ > > > Looks like there isn't a problem after all. > > > 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 >> >> >> > > > > > > > >
