On Fri, 3 Feb 2006 13:19:50 +1100, "Dre" <bla### [at] somewherecom> wrote:

>Hmmmm, I've been using betas for ages, and Pov is the only one I've used
>with an expiry.

So have we all it seems :-)
Are you a dummy for beta software? 
http://technology.guardian.co.uk/weekly/story/0,,1699517,00.html


>Doesn't tend to bother me much as I use 3.6 anyway, but I did find it a pain
>when it ran out to put eveything back to 3.6...

What's wrong with having two, or more versions installed. I have Ver
3.5 for using with Moray and Ver 3.6 for playing with SDL

>Re the old versions stil lbeing available, why would you want to d/l an old
>version of something when there is a newer one available?!?!?
>
>It all doesn't make a lot of sense to me...

Features change and you might want an older version for older files or
features that have been lost. That's probably why you can download
Pov-Ray from Ver 3.0 from here.
ftp://ftp.povray.org/pub/povray/Old-Versions/

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