RE: Size of Demo versus Size of Full Version

  • From: "Grant Hardy" <hardy_grant@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 07:41:02 -0800

Hello:

That is exactly what I said.  I told you all that the demo is 40 days.
I'm not really sure what impression you got from my previous messages but am
glad that this has been cleared up.

Grant

-----Original Message-----
From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
Pickrell, Rebecca M.
Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 6:31 AM
To: 'jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
Subject: RE: Size of Demo versus Size of Full Version

Unless fs hasn't updated their web site in awhile which they seem slow about
doing so Grant may still indeed be right.

-----Original Message-----
From: Quanin [mailto:quanin@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 8:58 AM
To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Size of Demo versus Size of Full Version


I believe Grant is indeed mistaken. Checking the FS website yesterday, it
clearly explains that the demo version is only for 40 minutes, not 40 days.

James

At 09:34 PM 07/01/2004 -0700, you wrote:
>Grant? Allow me to ask this question to you or brooce as I didn't here of
>this! Are you saying the Demo runs for 40 days with out asking for reboots?
>Weird, unless FS updated the demo or something, I thought the demo version
>requires a reboot after 40 minutes regardless of full or not. regards,
>Keith.
>Note: I like this list. I think I can get along with brooce or anyone else
>on here. JFWLite another JAWS list, I kept crawssing subject lines, untill
>Debbi put me on moderated stattace, when I did taht again, I was kict off.
>Back then I was using AOL.
>I'd try setting up Outlook Express to check hotmail, as I do not need forms
>mode to right in OE.
>Regards, once again and to everyone viewing this, Keith! And happy new year
>of course. Smiles! Cheres
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Grant Hardy" <hardy_grant@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: January 07, 2004 5:35 PM
>Subject: RE: Size of Demo versus Size of Full Version
>
>
> > The demo version will run for 40 days, but during that time it will run
> > non-stop.  The full version acting as a demo will run for only 40
minutes
>at
> > a time.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
Behalf
>Of
> > Quanin
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 11:43 AM
> > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: Size of Demo versus Size of Full Version
> >
> > This is just a wild, and probably way off, guess, but it sounds like
what
> > FS is trying to do is create two versions of the software--the
registered
> > version and the demonstration version. What may make the file larger is
> > perhaps the inclusion of extra material that sort of sets that software
so
> > it recognizes itself as the demo version. For instance, it may be set up
>in
> > a way such that some features, while blocked in the auth version unless
>you
> > have a disk for it, are available in the demo version as an add-on to
the
> > evaluation. It makes sense why it wouldn't be available in the auth
> > version--it would see people more encouraged to actually purchase the
> > authorized version. I hope this makes sense minus the confusion.
> >
> > James
> >
> > At 10:20 AM 07/01/2004 -0600, you wrote:
> > >Wonder if anyone happens to know this. If you go to the FS home page,
>then
> > >to downloads, and to JAWS downloads, you see that the JFW 5.0 full
>version
> > >is 32 Megs, and the demo version is 34 megs. Any explanation for the
fact
> > >that the demo version is bigger, and if you grab the full version
without
> > >an auth disk, it runs as a demo?
> > >
> > >Bruce
> > >
> > >--
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http://www.ogts.net
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