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Re: my web page of SSDs

From: Tony Francis <tony@g...>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 15:26:55 +0000
Subject: Re: my web page of SSDs

Phillip Atcliffe wrote:

> On Thu, 10 Feb 2000 13:54:39 +0000 Tony Francis <tony@glassghost.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Paintshop Pro is a shareware graphics editor which you can get all
> over the net or on coverdisks. It's very good at converting between
> various graphics file formats. I don't know if later versions have the
> option to specify the quality of a JPEG image which then allows you to
> choose the tradeoff between image quality (level of 'blurriness') and
> file size. In the UK, older or 'Lite' versions have been given away
> recently on magazine disks. <
>
> Watch out, though; PSP 6.0 includes a nasty little time-out which
> prevents you from using it after 60 days have passed since it was
> installed -- they want you to buy the software. It seemes to be
> doubly sneaky in that, when I deleted and re-installed it, I _still_
> got the time-out when starting the new copy...

There should be plenty of older shareware versions available which don't
have this 'feature'. I still use a registered copy of version 3.1, 
which
is more than adequate for most purposes (like SSDs).

Tony

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