Kevin McLauchlan wrote: On Behalf Of Zinnia said:
> > Because I just don't happen to have $500 or whatever it costs now, I can't swing purchasing Adobe Acrobat. Have you looked on Ebay? I just did a search for Acrobat 6 and found a number of auctions. Because that's an older version, I bet you could pick up a copy for a lot less than $500.< >One problem that often crops up with sold-off old copies of proprietary software is that they might be selling you the CD/DVD and manual for version 6, but they are using their upgrade to version 7, which (say) Adobe considers to be the same license. < < To add to Kevin's comment...if you buy a copy of Acrobat 6 and the seller is still using that license for their version 7 upgrade, you may not be able to use your copy of version 6 to upgrade to version 8. ALSO...Acrobat 6 is really buggy compared to Acrobat 8. You might be buying a lot more problems than you care to deal with. Al Geist (who recently upgrade to version 8) Technical Writing, Help, Marketing Collateral, Web Design and Award Winning Videos Voice/Msg: 802-658-3140 Cell: 802-578-3964 E-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.geistassociates.com (Online portfolio and resume) See also: URL: http://www.geistimages.com (Fine art photographic prints for home or office and beautiful note cards for all occasions.) ______________________________________________ Author Help files and create printed documentation with Doc-To-Help. New release adds Team Authoring Support, enhanced Web-based help technology and PDF output. Learn more at www.doctohelp.com/tcp. Interactive 3D Documentation Parts catalogs, animated instructions, and more. www.i3deverywhere.com _______________________________________________ Technical Communication Professionals Post a message to the list: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, unsubscribe, archives, account options, list info: http://techcommpros.com/mailman/listinfo/tcp_techcommpros.com Subscribe (email): send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe (email): send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Need help? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Get the TCP whole experience! http://www.techcommpros.com
