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Posted by Gods of the Olympus

- January 20, 2024, 07:56:53

Piracy is the answer. Don't like the tricks Adobe or Microsoft pull on you? The Pirate Bay is here to help.

Posted by Neenyah

- January 12, 2024, 18:01:35

Quote from: Srinath on January 12, 2024, 13:11:41"You will own nothing and be happy" - Klaus Schwab. Just the regular old WEF agenda being implemented.

"You will pirate everything and be happy."
- every reasonable person.

Posted by MattC

- January 12, 2024, 17:33:49

I cam here to basically to echo the first comment. If perpetual licenses are killed off that interest in open source will explode particularly among businesses.

Posted by Srinath

- January 12, 2024, 13:11:41

"You will own nothing and be happy" - Klaus Schwab. Just the regular old WEF agenda being implemented.

Posted by toto1234

- January 12, 2024, 06:23:19

Software as a Service is a scam with the only objective to increase profit.

The easiest way for consumer to fight against this, and other stupidities is to simply stop buying and to support open sources projects, whenever it's possible.

Posted by Redaktion

- January 11, 2024, 23:01:57

It was ten years ago since Adobe decided to kill the Creative Suite in favor of Creative Cloud. Since then, other developers such as Autodesk have jumped onto the subscription model for their software. Are perpetual licenses about to go the way of the dinosaur?

https://www.notebookcheck.net/The-death-of-perpetual-licenses.791934.0.html