Yves Barbion wrote: > Hi group > > Can someone please explain to me why Adobe Acrobat 9 Standard (Full, no > update) costs: > > - US $299 (216 EUR) when I buy it in the US Store > http://bit.ly/aXhtLv > - US $554 (401 EUR) when I buy it in a European Adobe Store > - http://bit.ly/dtOSd3 > > I called Customer Support in Belgium and the explanation they gave me was > that "the price in the US is lower because they don't have offer free > support". But I don't need support! >
Was he trying to say they "have *to* offer free support?" In other words, does EU law (or general expectation of EU customers) require free product support? If so, this might explain the difference: $229 gets you a product out the door; $554 buys you hand-holding (whether you predict you will ask for it or not...). Just guessing here... --William -- William Abernathy Berkeley, CA http://yourwritereditor.com
