dozens of pro's and wanna be pro's hang out in there 24/7 when they should me working
, we even opened a forum just to help .ppl, it's called 'grab a guru' 
http://photoshopcontest.com/boards/viewtopic.php?t=9322 feel free to use this service if you feel shy mention my name 'splodge' i help moderate the site, great community and free to use
as for all the problems .ppl are having with PSCS3 we are having them, a big problem happens if you have run the trial version first before installing the full version, there is a fix for that problem on adobes site,
all i can say is, if you have a legal copy, register it and grab any updates and patches you can get,