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[–] [email protected] 39 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Escortware. You're not paying for the software, you're paying for the time you're using the software.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Isn't that essentially software as a service?

[–] [email protected] 30 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Arrest creative cloud for prostitution. All those people are paying to get fucked.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Mostly I’m just paying to not have to learn GIMP. 😅

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

That's why i declined a free photoshop license and some cad software license when i was a student, and instead went straight to learning Gimp and FreeCAD

Once you know one tool it's hard to switch

[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago