Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/05/09

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Subject: [Leica] Petition Against Adobe Subscription Model
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Fri, 10 May 2013 08:20:59 +0530
References: <CAH1UNJ2T02hD9coBZ_TyNsX3d9Cfu75P0c3d6ytkEh1UR95sMA@mail.gmail.com> <00FAFAC6-1C08-49A2-87F9-E9E95D4E9D29@frozenlight.eu> <CAE3QcF6y4-YaF_2sxQPayft5x5NWwpXmf3VSxd6b3waq993Q4w@mail.gmail.com> <CAF8hL-FYKtxptAts0HQVQ61BwJrh3qjtha=xRNnjs-Vkq70LUg@mail.gmail.com> <CAFuU78d-sH1FMG9mkd+Bb6H_OJurxWKs3OrmOocqRudtN0Gfqw@mail.gmail.com> <1368124703.42954.YahooMailNeo@web125003.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> <CAH1UNJ2QuX2ZqyM5v-vN5TXgO70q_E4xr1EaJ9y7dvL7HKYXJA@mail.gmail.com> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9C5467C00@WhizzMAIL01.whizz.org>

He is taking you line by line on the EULA...which cannot be manipulated.
Cheers
Jayanand


On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 8:16 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> 
wrote:

> I think Lloyd is the new Ken Rockwell ;-) www.digilloyd.com
>
> john
> ________________________________________
>
>
> Here is another take from a Nikon List:
>
> Lloyd Chambers writes:
> Adobe Creative Cloud: Lopsided Legal Agreement
>
> http://macperformanceguide.com/blog/2013/20130508_1a-Adobe-legal-agreement.html
>
> and: Adobe Creative Cloud: The Main Point
>
> http://macperformanceguide.com/blog/2013/20130509_1-AdobeCloud-TheBigDeal.html
>
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
>
> On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 12:08 AM, R. Clayton McKee <rcmphoto at yahoo.com
> >wrote:
>
> > If it's not all local, then their line about being able to use it when
> > you're not connected to the Net is a blatant (and actionable) falsehood.
> >
> > The only thing that can logically be set on a remote is a verification
> > that the copy is licensed...  and those things have been crackable since
> > probably the second day that the model was released.
> >
> > Personally I have no problem with the new model, and I'm not interested
> in
> > cracking it (even if I could, which I can't).  I won't be buying in, as
> > there are already several more than adequate alternatives for me, but
> it's
> > well within Adobe's rights to decide that they don't want people like me
> > (or anyone who asks me) as customers.
> >
> >
> >
> > R. Clayton McKee
> > PhotoJournalist
> > from somewhere just south of somewhere else...
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Lew Schwartz <lew1716 at gmail.com>
> > > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> > > Cc:
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 9, 2013 7:05 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Petition Against Adobe Subscription Model
> > >
> > > On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 4:23 AM, Richard Man
> > > <richard at richardmanphoto.com>wrote:
> > >
> > >>  BTW, I highly doubt that this cannot be cracked. In fact, I am
> willing
> > to
> > >>  bet $100,000,000,000 that within a year after production, CS7 will be
> > >>  cracked.
> > >>
> > >
> > > Your machine will probably have to access random pieces of code over
> the
> > > net. Since the entire program won't reside locally, it'll be
> essentially
> > > crack proof. (My guess, of course.)
> > >
> > > -Lew Schwartz
> > >
>
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