RE: Re[2]: XSI v5.0

Date : Tue, 02 Aug 2005 17:50:19 +0200
To : XSI(at)Softimage.COM
From : Erik <heegs(at)xs4all.nl>
Subject : RE: Re[2]: XSI v5.0
The free one ;-P

Erik

On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 16:36 +0100, Alexei Godek wrote:
> Sure... what colour would you like?
> 
> Alexei
> XTFX
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of
> kim aldis
> Sent: 02 August 2005 15:26
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: RE: Re[2]: XSI v5.0
> 
> Can I have one of your Porsches, Lex? 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM 
> > [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of Alexei Godek
> > Sent: 02 August 2005 16:19
> > To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> > Subject: RE: Re[2]: XSI v5.0
> > 
> > Two time's my brother !
> > 
> > Amen !
> > 
> > Alexei
> > XTFX
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM 
> > [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of kim aldis
> > Sent: 02 August 2005 14:34
> > To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> > Subject: RE: Re[2]: XSI v5.0
> > 
> > Hey, I want a Porsche, but it's too expensive. I think 
> > Porsche should sell Carerras for 400 bucks. And they should 
> > give me new models for only a 100 bucks. I mean, why should I 
> > have to pay for a quality product. They should subsidise me. 
> > It's only fair after all. I want something for nothing and by 
> > God I should get it. 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM
> > > [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of Michael Fross
> > > Sent: 02 August 2005 15:24
> > > To: Chris Marshall
> > > Subject: Re[2]: XSI v5.0
> > > 
> > > Chris, this is fairly rude.  It is also degrading to call people's 
> > > concerns about money 'whining.'  I'm a foundation user, may 
> > or may not 
> > > upgrade, and not a whiner.  But different people have 
> > different goals 
> > > and resources.
> > > 
> > > Softimage can charge whatever they like.  I think the 
> > software is well 
> > > worth the upgrade price.  I thought the original $495 was a steal.  
> > > Now, the real question folks have to ask is it worth it to them?
> > > 
> > > I agree that pricing discussions can get a bit crazy, and 
> > this will be 
> > > my last post on the subject, but please, a little 
> > consideration would 
> > > help.
> > > 
> > > Michael
> > > 
> > > --------------------------------
> > > Tuesday, August 2, 2005, 8:55:53 AM, you wrote:
> > > Marshall> I'm thinking maybe there should be a discussion
> > > list for Only
> > > Marshall> Foundations users, and one for Advanced and
> > > Essentials users
> > > Marshall> Only! They can whine on all they like then.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Marshall> Heath wrote:
> > > 
> > > >> I don't know how much whining you guys saw before
> > > 3Democracy, but now
> > > >> that Softimage has made XSI available to the masses, I'm
> > > afraid that
> > > >> this whining will drone on...  XSI drew a lot of people
> > > from programs
> > > >> like truespace, carrera, poser, etc, and I can tell you
> > > that whining
> > > >> was a way of life for them there.
> > > >> The same people that complained that the advanced rigs 
> > and Texture 
> > > >> Layer Editor weren't included in Foundation are now complaining 
> > > >> because it costs money to upgrade to the next version (which now 
> > > >> includes those two items).
> > > >>
> > > >> I don't think that the whiners consider the fact that Softimage 
> > > >> probably didn't have to re-license Mental Ray for a .2
> > > upgrade, but
> > > >> probably had to for the 3.3 to 3.4 upgrade.  That can't be
> > > cheap, and
> > > >> Softimage can't be making much on Foundation in the first
> > > place.  So
> > > >> let me thank Softimage for making this tool available to
> > > us at such a
> > > >> low price!
> > > >>
> > > 
> > > 
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