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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Hi, Hedley.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Once a version 7.2 license has been used for an upgrade, it is no longer available for sale (or transfer of license) any more – Robert Lauriston is right about that.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>But, as it happens, I have some 7.2 licenses (and the original Adobe disks) which were <i>not</i> upgraded, so can make those available if you want to buy one (or more?).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I had posted here about these some time back, but our IT guys were slow in figuring out what to do at Adobe to get them transferred, so I could not follow up with the person who was interested in purchasing them.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>In any case, I can probably find these disks fairly quickly. If you can find out from Adobe what you might need from me to make the license transfer happen – since these were never used for upgrades – and are interested in getting one or two, please let me know.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Z<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Hedley Finger<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, December 07, 2014 5:45 PM<br><b>To:</b> framers@lists.frameusers.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: What is the situation with regards to buying used versions of FrameMaker?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>I was thinking that there may be someone who bought a version, say 9, then did not upgrade for a a few years and the ability to upgrade had expired. If that person then bought a later version -- by necessity, not being able to upgrade -- it seems to me that they could transfer the licence for the older version, say 9, without any difficulties.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>By the way, does anybody have a support email address? I tried to find one but kept being sent round in circles, continually being directed back to community support, which ain't what's wanted. I just want to try out the above scenario on someone official at Adobe who can give a definitive answer.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>I am now living on a pension so cannot afford either the educational or full price of a new release.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Hedley<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 8 December 2014 at 09:59, Hedley Finger <<a href="mailto:hedley.finger@gmail.com" target="_blank">hedley.finger@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>FrameMaker 7.2 was the last version I used, but the licence belonged to my employer. Now I want to start using it again but don't want to pay for 12.0.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>But there may be people out there who have successively upgraded to 12.0 who still have a 10.0, 9.0, or 8.0 installer CD in a drawer which is no longer upgradeable to 12.0. Are they legitimately able to transfer their 9.0 licence (say) and CD to another person?</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>I googled for used copies of FrameMaker but the hits all looked very dodgy, and were possibly vehicles for installing viruses.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Regards, Hedley</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=hoenzb><span style='color:#888888'>-- </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>1/17 Glyndon Road, Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><a href="https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=hedley.finger@gmail.com" target="_blank">hedley.finger@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>Telephone <a href="tel:03%209836%204635" target="_blank">03 9836 4635</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>Mobile <a href="tel:0412%20461%20558" target="_blank">0412 461 558</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>LinuxCounter.net registered computer 576484<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>1/17 Glyndon Road, Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:hedley.finger@gmail.com" target="_blank">hedley.finger@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Telephone 03 9836 4635<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Mobile 0412 461 558<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>LinuxCounter.net registered computer 576484<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>