| Posted by Bill Quinn on 10/06/03 11:33 
"Rgr" <abuse@your.isp.com> wrote in message news:3badncfcAtJdNxPeRVn-vQ@pghconnect.com...
 > David McCall wrote:
 >> "Rgr" <abuse@your.isp.com> wrote in message
 >> news:xbednTHBcJFb-xDeRVn-rw@pghconnect.com...
 >>
 >>>Steve wrote:
 >>>
 >>>>Adobe's policy seems to be cheap software for academics, full price
 >>>>(=expensive )for professionals.
 >>>>
 >>>>I wonder how many purchasers are dissuaded from purchasing Premiere Pro
 >>>>by the price?
 >>>
 >>>Don't know about Adobe, but Microsoft is tacitly admitting they're
 >>>overcharging for Office by letting *anyone* buy academic versions
 >>>directly from them. There's no attempt to verify that you're associated
 >>>with any school.
 >>>
 >>
 >> Is it upgradeable?
 >
 > Don't really know the answer to that, but I would think so. I believe I
 > remember that you can get the basic Office 2003 pkg for about $150.
 
 I don't believe Microsoft support is available for academic versions - if
 that's important.
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