Re: how it is in some parts of the world

[Karl Shah-Jenner <shahjen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Roy :

> I just pre-ordered Photoshop CS6.  With shipping $6 plus NC tax $  15.00 
> it
> came to $220 for the upgrade. I ordered the box, not the download.. I
> don't know if Adobe charges tax on the download.
> Roy

Here, attempting to register software bought in the US will often result in 
a 'sorry, you can't do that' message ..  and local support is refused.  I 
know archecad does that, so the purchaser ends up buying the software twice






> In a message dated 4/22/2012 1:56:14 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> shahjen@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> http://www.news.com.au/technology/does-not-compute-how-aussies-are-being-rip
> ped-off-over-it/story-e6frfro0-1226335784860