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Re: Adobe Photoshop CS4 - Is it worth to buy????

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From: paul
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 06:33
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you mean you havea a spare �2600?

On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 13:21:45 -0400, "KatWoman" <spamfree@hotmail.com>
wrote:

>
>"Mohamed Al-Dabbagh" <mohamed_al_dabbagh@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
>news:57bd8040-d28c-4798-820d-3f469edf0e99@34g2000hsh.googlegroups.com...
>Hi!
>
>Before you further read this thread go to this link that summarizes
>the new features of Photoshop CS4:
>
>http://garmahis.com/software/adobe-photoshop-cs4-new-features/
>
>In order to understand the 64-bit capabilities which is the crown
>jewel of this new version of Photoshop, you are advised to go through:
>
>http://news.cnet.com/8301-13580_3-9909725-39.html
>
>In order for you to have a black laughter about how Adobe considers
>people na�ve, you may watch this video on youtube:
>
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3ybu4YmdNE
>
>
>For those who actually know the Adobe Photoshop pattern of upgrade,
>they will realize that we are living the same atmosphere of moving
>from Photoshop 6 to Photoshop 7 !
>
>Yes, indeed this is the true 64-bit version (though our Mac friends
>will not enjoy that). 64-bit version means the monster of long shots
>in terms of file sizes that can be dealt with (RAM  permits).  That
>means, Photoshop can actively deal with about 4 billion times the file
>sizes in 32-bit environment, given that RAM is available!
>
>Yes, indeed this is considered to be a major upgrade. However, do not
>expect a radical change between Photoshop CS3 and Photoshop CS4 (from
>the practical functionality point of view)!
>
>My advise is that users around the world have two options:
>
>1- Buy this version and pray that Adobe Corporation will charge a very
>low price for the next upgrade (Photoshop CS5 is expected to contain
>some impressive features which makes it the best in the chain). This
>will only serve as a redemption for the money paid to buy almost
>identical versions which are Photoshop CS3 and Photoshop CS4.
>
>2- If you have Photoshop CS3, wait to upgrade when Photoshop CS5 is
>released (hopefully in 2009), for the reason that a lot of source code
>in Photoshop application software has been rewriten from scratch, and,
>possibly there will be dozens of bugs to be fixed later in Photoshop
>CS5.
>
>
>Mohamed Al-Dabbagh
>Senior Graphic Designer
>
>I think I have not even realized or used much of the changes made in CS3 yet
>
>so much more to explore still
>
>I usually skip one version anyway
>
>went from Cs to Cs3 avoided cs2 (and glad I waited)
>
>I am not sure how 64 bit will be used by myself personally yet to see if it 
>is a thing I will need or want
>it may require computer and/or OS and other changes to hardware & software 
>I am not ready to make just yet
>
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