Paint Shop Pro Version 7

Ken Blake, MVP wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Apr 2015 19:47:59 -0500, rada..@nospam.com wrote:
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>> It seems that with all GOOD software, which PSP was. There are just no
>> more improvements they can make. It's perfect already.
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> I completely disagree. There's no such thing as 'perfect';
> improvements can always be made in any piece of software.
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> And even if something were perfect today, it wouldn't be perfect with
> tomorrow's hardware. As new hardware becomes prevalent, all software
> can be improved to take better advantage of it.

Well, unless it's doing everything it needs to do excellently at the time
(IMO).

>> To make more
>> sales, they just add bloat. I use almost all software that is at least
>> 10 years old. Simple is better!
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> Again, I completely disagree. To take just a single example, the first
> airplanes were much simpler than today's. Do you think they were
> better?

I think the service was better back then, however. :-)

> There are many ways to judge which of two items is better. Yes,
> simplicity is often such a factor, but it's far from being the only
> one.

But so oftentimes .. less can be (and is) more (IMHO).
And that maxim holds true for a lot of things in life - not just software.
:-)