Re: XSI Berlin Usergroup closed down.

Date : Wed, 27 Dec 2006 19:23:39 +0100 (MET)
To : XSI(at)Softimage.COM
From : "Thomas Helzle" <xsi(at)screendream.de>
Subject : Re: XSI Berlin Usergroup closed down.
Luc, no fear, I will unsubscribe from this list now and no longer bother anyone with my smallish concerns.

Cheers,

Thomas Helzle



On Wed, 27 Dec 2006 18:09:03 +0100, Luc-Eric Rousseau <lucer(at)Softimage.COM> wrote:

> This mailing list is going to hundreds of professionals around the world and it
> is for peer support between professionals using XSI.  It would be best if it weren't
> used for demands for attention, demands for official responses, daily fits.
> This tools is needed to communicate with artists about their workflow
> and production issues, this is what this tool was created for.   There are other
> avenues to reach support and sales.  If you don't get answers there, it's
> probably because there are many other users, all around the world who also
> have questions and issues.
>
> I think you violated your XSI 5.0 Foundation license agreement by installing it on multiple machines,
> and now you're upset that 6.0 actually enforces this as a side effect of introducing unified SPM
> licensing, which is more convenient for studios, delivering QFEs, etc.   Fine, people get it.  Point taken.
> But I think no one can answer your grievance here. If anyone can, I think they shouldn't be expected
> to do so immediately during Christmas diner or during the release rush. As far as I can tell the one
> license per machine policy was published as far back as the Foundation 4.2 FAQ and has not
> changed.
>
> Softimage is not a consumer product, it's not designed and sold that way, and
> Foundation comes with strings attached.  That's just the way it is; XSI is an expensive
> professional program and Foundation is grossly underpriced for what it is.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM on behalf of Thomas Helzle
> Posted At: Wed 12/27/2006 9:57 AM
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Posted To: xsi
> Subject: XSI Berlin Usergroup closed down.
>Dear XSI Berlin Users:
>
> I just deleted the mailinglist and the content of the xsi-berlin.org homepage.
> I am no longer available to organize or promote any events regarding XSI.
>
> Feel free to take over and create your own meetings.
>
> I am very sorry since I had a lot of fun with some of you guys, but I am finally pissed off enough with Softimage to let it go.
>
> Carpe Diem,
>
> Thomas Helzle
>
>



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