Originally posted by edX
i would suggest writing adobe about it. they may have a workable solution for such cases. personally i think each new version of an app should warrent a new trial. sometimes the reason i didn't buy something is because something about it sucked. sometimes these things get fixed. small developers are ussually really cool about this. of course the one obvious way to get your own 3o days would be to completely reformat and reinstall your system and all your software from scratch. i'm guessing that's more work than you want to put into this or you would have just done that when you got the used computer to start with.