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Re: Apple's latest downgrades...

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From: Rebecca and Rowland
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 1998 00:00
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darren hayles <darren@renful.demon.co.uk> wrote:

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> By taking off extra editing features that were on previous versions of
> software forces the user to upgrade, therefore making apple money,
> something that it has not had the best track record on.

It doesn't force the user to upgrade: most users don't want or need the
editing facilities.  It's certainly never entered my head to edit video
clips.  But if you're a professional user working with computer video,
of course you need the editing facilities, and �30 is neither here nor
there under those circumstances.

Rowland.

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