Greetings to everyone in the community of WinEdt users! I have been the holder of a personal education license for WinEdt since 2006. I am writing to let you...
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Kris Lockyear
noviodunum@...
Mar 2, 2011 10:38 pm
Given (a) how cheap winedt is and (b) how good the software is and (c) that the rest of the LaTeX/TeX system is free I find my sympathies lie with the winedt...
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Bátkai András
abatkai@...
Mar 2, 2011 10:42 pm
I looked up my old files (almost 10 years...), and it seems to me that I got a registration for a product named "WinEdt5.*". All upgrades for this product have...
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David Denton
dwsdenton@...
Mar 2, 2011 10:54 pm
Hello Philip, I have dealt with several software companies who do one or more so-called up-grades per year for minor or cosmetic changes. They are clearly out...
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Philip TAYLOR (Webmas...
chaa006@...
Mar 2, 2011 11:09 pm
... It would be interesting to know the exact date on which you found this text on the WinEDT web site. I have inspected three copies from the beginning,...
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Smith, Stephen
Stephen.Smith@...
Mar 2, 2011 11:12 pm
I support Alex's right to charge for version 6. Right now I use vers. 5.5 but will pay for version 6 once I upgrade. Stephen ________________________________ ...
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Nicolas Vaughan
nivaca@...
Mar 2, 2011 11:43 pm
C'mon, man! You're asking for a free lunch here! This is a good piece of software, and you have a student license. I don't want to be disrespectful, but you...
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David Cardon
cardon@...
Mar 3, 2011 12:54 am
Philip, Alex *DID* provide fee upgrades during the 5.* series of WinEdt. When I bought a license for WinEdt 5.* I never expected to get upgrades past the 5.*...
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Ute Hahn
ute@...
Mar 3, 2011 1:13 am
Alex could also have chosen to completely abandon further WinEdt development! Seems he was close to doing so for a while... I am still using 5.5, and have...
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Itzhak Barkana
ibarkana@...
Mar 3, 2011 2:48 am
It is amazing: Quite opposite to Philip, I was close to embarassed using WinEdt for all these years without having to add anything for all new improvements. I...
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R.Cengiz Ertekin
ertekin@...
Mar 3, 2011 3:08 am
This Philip guy must have nothing else to do to spend so much time on such a small issue. WinEdt is the best around and I also feel bad sometimes that I do...
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Joshua Hill
josh-lists@...
Mar 3, 2011 5:57 am
... I've been impressed with the general tenor of the response thus far, so I've been somewhat reluctant to respond as my initial response was rude. I've since...
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shrivijay phadke
sbphadke@...
Mar 3, 2011 6:52 am
I had purchased 2 licences of Winedt5.5. I got my upgrade to 5.6 free of charge. My experience with Winedt is excellent. Many many thanks to Alex and his team!...
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Gilbert Ritschard
Gilbert.Ritschard@...
Mar 3, 2011 7:48 am
Hi Philip. What are you giving to the community? Alex and his team provided us with a invaluable support for text editing. So please let WinEdt team live and...
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Pedro J Aphalo
pedro.aphalo@...
Mar 3, 2011 9:24 am
Dear Philip, You are been unreasonable, and as Phillip Taylor says also wrong. WinEdt is a major piece of software, not a small utility program. Development of...
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Ulrike Fischer
list@...
Mar 3, 2011 9:30 am
... This is wrong. As can be easily verified through www.archive.org this is the text for the license of Winedt version 5.3 and some pre-release of winedt 5.4....
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janvancasteren@...
Mar 3, 2011 10:26 am
Dear Winedt/Latex/Tex friends, In my opinion, the editing product developed by Alex and his co-workers is worth every penny of it. It is such a valuable tool,...
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Antonio Fortin
afortin@...
Mar 3, 2011 10:31 am
As has been pointed out several times already, "Philip ." purchased a license for an editor called "WinEdt 5.x". I was lucky enough to have been able to obtain...
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Philip G. Ratcliffe
philip.ratcliffe@...
Mar 3, 2011 11:55 am
I really doubt that you'll get much sympathy from the WinEdt community (yes, it really is a community). I've been a registered user since 1999 and have ...
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Moshe Elitzur
moshe@...
Mar 3, 2011 3:27 pm
... Amen! Moshe Elitzur...
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Maheswaran, M
m.maheswaran@...
Mar 3, 2011 4:15 pm
I would like to add my support for Alex and the Winedt team for the wonderful work they have done. I started using Winedt many years ago and after purchasing...
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Charles Casimiro Cava...
charles.casimiro@...
Mar 3, 2011 4:30 pm
I want just to state that I fully agree with the policy of Alex for new registrations of WinEdt6. And many thanks and congratulations for an excellent...
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Daly Dr., Patrick
daly@...
Mar 4, 2011 12:23 pm
I wish to add my support for Alex and his WinEdt team. I discovered WinEdt ages ago as it was just getting started, made some suggestions that were ...
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Gyorgy Szeidl
gyorgy.szeidl@...
Mar 4, 2011 12:58 pm
I have been using Winedt since 2002 and regard it as a very convenient tool for editing my LaTeX documents. I paid an academic fee and got a number of upgrades...
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Simon Platt
simon@...
Mar 4, 2011 9:44 pm
I've nothing substantive to add to the comments in support of the WinEdt licensing policy, but I should like to add my name to the list of Alex's fans. He's...
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jl.coquin
jl.coquin@...
Mar 5, 2011 11:39 am
Hi I used WinEdt 5.? in 1998, and I still use WinEdt 5.5 in 2011, because I do not have time to start with WinEdt 6 Where is the problem? Thank you Alex! == ...
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Fox, Gordon
gfox@...
Mar 5, 2011 8:46 pm
I can see why you might have interpreted "Our current policy entitles registered users to free upgrades" as meaning "We will always give you free upgrades,...
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Larry
how890@...
Mar 5, 2011 9:24 pm
... The newest build, Build: 20110218 (v. 6.0), still has the problem described above. Has anyone come up with a solution for this problem? Thanks, Larry...
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WinEdt Team
support@...
Mar 5, 2011 9:35 pm
Larry, ... Try: DDEOpen("%$('PDF-View')","AcroviewA10","%$('Acro-DDE_Topic39;);"); Default macros should automatically assign this value to Acro-DDE_Service but...
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Michael Tribelsky
tribelsky@...
Mar 6, 2011 4:40 pm
To fix the problem with Acrobat X open line 155 of WinEdt 5.5 file dvi2pdf.edt and replace the string !|Exe('%b\Exec92;Acrobat OpenDoc.edt39;);|);> by ...