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Subject:Re: Experience VS Ability[how to learn tools] From:Paula Puffer <techwrtr -at- CEI -dot- NET> Date:Sat, 14 Jun 1997 16:02:11 -0500
>And then Nora Merhar said (before I could say something similar):
>
>>Whoa, Buck!
>>
>>As a broke and in-debt graduate student, I had NO resources with which
>>to buy software--nor did I have a PC on which to put that software.
Graduate and undergraduate students can by software packages at educational
discout prices. The software packages are fully-loaded but available to
students at discounted prices. I got Photoshop at the the bookstore at a
significan't discount. I am planning to acquire Frame for about $250. Most
schools will require you to show your school ID.
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