[MacDV] Re: FCP 3 Academic

[Kunga]

I faxed my application in this morning and my FCP 4 Upgrade Shipped 
today UPS Ground FREE. Probably have it next Monday. Whoopie !

k

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On Tuesday, June 17, 2003, at 08:07  AM, Mark O'Brien wrote:

> On 6/17/03 10:57 AM, "Kunga" <Kunga at FutureMedia.org> wrote:
>
>> Right. But there is a window between April 6 when FCP 4 was announced
>> and this coming Friday June 20th when if you buy FCP 3 Academic Full
>> Version for $299 from any Apple Academic bookstore you can send in a
>> form with a copy of your receipt to get FCP 4 Upgrade for only another
>> $50. Total $349 for BOTH. That's what I did at this last minute and
>> what any of you can still do if you qualify for Academic FCP pricing
>> and can find one of the last copies for $299 left on a shelf somewhere
>> near you. For me "near" was 160 miles away and well worth the 320 mile
>> 5 hour drive.
>>
>> There is a search system on the Apple Educational section that will
>> display for you all of the Academic dealers including addresses and
>> phone numbers in your state after you enter your city according to
>> distance from you. Use that to phone all the college bookstores and 
>> ask
>> if they have a copy of FCP 3 left and if it's $299. Some are charging
>> $399 now. It seems that Apple raised the price of FCP 3 on their last
>> shipments to Academic dealers. However, this does not appear to be an
>> across the board situation since I got mine from a dealer who only
>> recently purchased more and sold it to me for only $299. Luck of the
>> draw situation. The FCP 4 version you get is the Upgrade version.
>>
>> Deadline for mailing is Friday June 20. You can also FAX the
>> application in.
>
>
> OK, now I understand. The online Apple Education store no longer offers
> FCP3. Thanks for the explanation.
>
> Mark