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Transfer Photoshop License, Windows to Mac OS-X?
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<blockquote data-quote="AMacSoon" data-source="post: 210369"><p>Contrary to Microsoft:</p><p></p><p>I called them yesterday in order to ask for a cross-plattform upgrade for Office (here is the conversation: in short)</p><p></p><p><strong>Me:</strong> Hi! I own a full retail version of MS-Office for Windows and would like to perform a Cross-Plattform Upgrade to Microsoft MacOffice. Can I do that?</p><p><strong>MS:</strong> Where did you buy your PC?</p><p><strong>Me:</strong> Has nothing to do with a PC, I own a retail box.</p><p><strong>MS:</strong> You have to ask your local PC dealer. We do not sell any software</p><p><strong>Me:</strong> I know, but you are licensing it.</p><p><strong>MS:</strong> No, Microsoft does not license Software. You have to ask your local PC-dealer</p><p></p><p>This is the short version. The call center agent tried to convince me, that you can only get Office and Windows with a new PC and that I have to contact my local dealer for all licensing questions.</p><p></p><p>I bet, he did not have a clue what I was talking about.</p><p></p><p>I think, therefore iMac.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="AMacSoon, post: 210369"] Contrary to Microsoft: I called them yesterday in order to ask for a cross-plattform upgrade for Office (here is the conversation: in short) [B]Me:[/B] Hi! I own a full retail version of MS-Office for Windows and would like to perform a Cross-Plattform Upgrade to Microsoft MacOffice. Can I do that? [B]MS:[/B] Where did you buy your PC? [B]Me:[/B] Has nothing to do with a PC, I own a retail box. [B]MS:[/B] You have to ask your local PC dealer. We do not sell any software [B]Me:[/B] I know, but you are licensing it. [B]MS:[/B] No, Microsoft does not license Software. You have to ask your local PC-dealer This is the short version. The call center agent tried to convince me, that you can only get Office and Windows with a new PC and that I have to contact my local dealer for all licensing questions. I bet, he did not have a clue what I was talking about. I think, therefore iMac. [/QUOTE]
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