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Todd, I've purchased and installed Paint Shop Pro too. So far Topaz and Nik 4 plugins work, though I have much testing to do. Things are different but we'll see. I'm not giving up on Photoshop yet...

I couldn't find my installation version of PS6, yes my legal upgrade version so I went to Adobe and somehow I ended up with a 30 day free cc trial...of all things... after all my complaining I've...

I couldn't find my installation files for my current version of PS6, yes my legal upgrade version so I went to Adobe and somehow I ended up with a 30 day free cc trial...of all things... after all...

I don't know anyone that openly pirates software, but I can imagine that once folks start getting a taste of CC, some will certainly look for the workaround that will be readily available. Kinda...

I still haven't seen any reaction regarding the many third party plugin makers and their products.

"there's not a lot of photography-specific value in our subscription products" ...that is remarkably odd...

Is there anything else we don't need? Please, continue to enlighten us oh keeper of knowledge of things needed by the masses...

I did too.

Now our expensive plugins are subscription only once CS6 fails to work...and it fail will sooner than later IMO.

Nobody is forcing you to make yourself sick by reading the "diatribes"...perhaps S&M isn't your bag. Ever since I purchased a Photoshop 3 license, followed each version upgrade path to my version...

Nobody is forcing you to make yourself sick by reading the "diatribes"...perhaps S&M isn't your bag. Ever since I purchased a Photoshop 3 license, followed each version upgrade path to version 6...

Good F'n grief, pirates don't complain about costs...they just steal it.

And we will be locked out our expensive plug-ins....his is a terrible situation.

And we will be locked out our expensive plug-ins....this is a terrible situation.

You're Wrong! Pirates don't complain about prices...

Where did you get the idea that those complaining are pirates? I'm quite certain that the pirates will, in short order, have a workaround in use and will be pretty quiet. The folks unhappy with...

"ACR is a pretty good raw converter, but having a time bomb attached to it" Time Bomb! That is the word I was looking for this awful plan...thank you.

"ACR is a pretty good raw converter, but having a time bomb attached to it" Time Bomb! That is the description I was looking for this awful plan...thank you.

"ACR is a pretty good raw converter, but having a time bomb attached to it" Time Bomb! That is the description I was looking for.

I bet that Lightroom is just a click away from being consumed by the cloud.