although i would tend to agree with a number of things here. i would put in my thoughts for what its worth. p5 is the frst vrs. of the 5ol. err something like that. such as buy a first release of the latest vr. of any software. tis only one reason im sticking with p4 for the moment at least till i feel i outgrow it per sey.. and until i find out all the lil (bugs tweaks quirks learning curve) what ever you wanna call it. i think they all have there points. after all this is realtively cuttin edge stuff for folks who dont live on the CG Graphics Farm and can affor Maya,propriatary software. work with it.