Related to making things clearer. It is not clear to me whether the new matrix mention of updates refers to one year, within a major version, or perpetual updates. I think one year, but I'm easily baffled.
Dar On Aug 18, 2012, at 3:22 AM, Kevin Miller wrote: > Nothing has changed in the new store for existing customers, for any > license type. The same pricing and upgrade policy applies. New customer > continue to have access to all the same commercial licenses/upgrades plus > new easy pay as you go options. We'll work on making the information > clearer. > > Kind regards, > > Kevin > > Kevin Miller ~ ke...@runrev.com ~ http://www.runrev.com/ > LiveCode: Unleash Your Killer App > > > > > On 18/08/2012 10:07, "James Hale" <ja...@thehales.id.au> wrote: > >> Well this is a tad confusing and inconsistent. >> The IOS PAYG package does not show desktop deployment in the table but >> does describe it in the blurb that is accessed when you click on the >> prices at the bottom of the table. >> Given it is an annual subs, I guess it means you always have access to >> the latest version. >> It also implies that if you stop paying the subscription, your copy >> ceases to work! >> OK >> The IOS Perpetual does not expire but also does not have any updates. >> >> I currently have the commercial desktop product. >> This cost me $118 to upgrade (renew?) earlier this year and I am assuming >> this was a... well I have no idea what it means actually, does it cover >> me for 5.5 dot releases or 12 months or what? >> >> In any case this is a perpetual license in that I can stay with this >> version as long as I like. >> >> If I am to believe the matrix on the home page of the store then my >> current product is only available as a perpetual license (with the IOS >> deployment thrown in). OK, but there are no updates available and no >> annual maintenance fee, as there is with the COMPLETE package. >> >> Indeed it seems that the COMPLETE package is the only non expiring option >> that has maintenance, albeit at $799 per annum. >> >> So in order to maintain my desktop development (Mac and Windows only) and >> have a non expiring development version it seems I need to pay $499 each >> time a new version comes out! >> >> Not happy. >> >> James >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode