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Re: Student vs. normal version [message #46541 is a reply to message #46452]

Thu, 24 November 2005 06:42

Peter Clinch
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Kenneth P. Bowman wrote:
> In article <1132814401.156202.144200@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
> "bas" <bas@hawaii.edu> wrote:

>> I was curious if anyone knows the differences between the student
>> version and the normal version? I read its something about GIF and
>> MPEG licenses.
>>
>> Are any features disabled in the student version?
>>
>> Is that worth the extra price?

> No, you can always write PNGs (or other formats), and MPEGs are
> generally not a good choice for scientific graphics. (MPEG is designed
> for movies, not for images with fine lines, text, etc.)

I'd agree that's not worth the extra.

What may be worthwhile is tech support including upgrades and being
legal if you're not a student ("only for students pursuing degrees at
high schools, colleges and universities"). Note that the license to use
ends when your studies do.

Pete.
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		Student vs. normal version By: bas on Wed, 23 November 2005 22:40
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: Peter Clinch on Fri, 25 November 2005 00:35
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: Ben Panter on Mon, 28 November 2005 05:06
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: bas on Thu, 24 November 2005 21:18
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Thu, 24 November 2005 13:35
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: David Fanning on Thu, 24 November 2005 08:40
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: Nuno Oliveira on Thu, 24 November 2005 08:38
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: Nuno Oliveira on Thu, 24 November 2005 08:29
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: David Fanning on Thu, 24 November 2005 08:20
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: Nuno Oliveira on Thu, 24 November 2005 08:17
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: David Fanning on Thu, 24 November 2005 08:09
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: nmd.oliveira on Thu, 24 November 2005 08:05
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: Peter Clinch on Thu, 24 November 2005 06:42
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Thu, 24 November 2005 06:19
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: David Fanning on Mon, 28 November 2005 06:21
		Re: Student vs. normal version By: Haje Korth on Mon, 28 November 2005 05:41

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