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Quite frankly, if you really are using any significant number of
Acrobat 5's features, including any of the forms definition features,
the upgrade is really to Acrobat 6 Professional, not to the "Standard"
version. Acrobat 6 Standard is really a subset of the features of
Acrobat 5.
- Dov
At 3/4/2004 06:36 PM, Rich Sprague wrote:
>They call it an upgrade, which technically it is, but Adobe has changed the
>how the program is marketed. You can buy either standard ($99) or pro ($149)
>It's only 50 bucks more for a laundry list of features.
>
>Rich
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>Behalf Of Brian Lamborn
>Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 5:54 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [PDF] Differences between Acrobat 6.0 Standard & 6.0
>Professional
>
>Rich -
>
>Thanks for the comparison sheet.
>
>In response to #2, you can buy Adobe Acrobat 6.0 Standard Upgrade. Which, I
>would assume is to upgrade from 5.0 to 6.0. Correct?
>
>Brian
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Rich Sprague
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 6:46 PM
>Subject: RE: [PDF] Differences between Acrobat 6.0 Standard & 6.0
>Professional
>
>Two questions; two answers.
>
>1. I'm sending you privately a PDF which shows a side-by-side comparison of
>the differences in AB 6 Standard and Pro. You need to look at them
>one-by-one, and see what works best for you.
>
>2. When you buy Acrobat 6, it is a full version...it's not like a service
>pack, for example.
>
>Rich
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>Behalf Of Brian Lamborn
>Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 1:13 PM
>To: PDF List
>Subject: [PDF] Differences between Acrobat 6.0 Standard & 6.0 Professional
>
>All -
>
>Looking for a little insight from the group. I am at the point where I
>really need to step up from Acrobat 5.0 to Acrobat 6.0. I am trying to
>figure out if I need Standard or Pro. Generally speaking, I write technical
>manuals and training programs, where the final product is a PDF to be
>printed. Sometimes, my clients like to have them available to their
>customers via the web as well. I do most of my development using Microsoft
>Word and PowerPoint (driven by customer requirements, personally I would
>prefer to use something more stable than Word, like FrameMaker). I also
>generate some PDFs from Visio Technical. On occasion, I create some simple
>forms. I don't do any programming.
>
>Also, I would like to see if anyone out there has had any problems when just
>doing an upgrade, rather than buying the full version. I realize that Adobe
>isn't Microsoft, but I know I have had some problems in the past when
>upgrading from one version of a Microsoft product to the new version. I
>wish I had just bought the full version.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Brian
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