This, so much. Hell I’ll pay the old prices to never see an ad or pop up.
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henfredemars@infosec.pub 2 months agoI’d be happy to buy the OS too, but I want it to be a one-time payment and to quit with ads and all telemetry.
ButtholeSpiders@startrek.website 2 months ago
TheGoldenGod@lemmy.world 2 months ago
I remember being young and thinking an OEM copies price was brutal lol.
Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
That’s so old fashioned grandpa. Just give them a straw and let them sip out of your bank account like everyone else. You sound like the kind of person that lives in a house with a yard.
Seriously though, subscription models seem here to stay and they’ve just made for an incredibly adversarial relationship between industry and consumer.
NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 2 months ago
I hate the rent-seeking economy.