Ari Kangas

1. Activation & Purchases
2. License Policy
3. New License Model: Changes to the way licensing, updates, and upgrades work

Nice to see how they value their own software. I could purchase a new subscription license for 219e/yr. Or I could "upgrade" my current perpetual license to a subscription one for ... 219e/yr?  I'm...

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• Ari Kangas
• December 18, 2022 08:39
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• 4 votes

1. Activation & Purchases
2. License Policy
3. New License Model: Changes to the way licensing, updates, and upgrades work

Paul Reiffer You're absolutely right on both accounts - and thank you for correcting my assumption of the SaaS option. At least the rich people have a way to control what they use.  What comes to m...

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• Ari Kangas
• December 22, 2022 09:44
• 2 votes

1. Activation & Purchases
2. License Policy
3. New License Model: Changes to the way licensing, updates, and upgrades work

As many have pointed out, the new system means we only get even bug fixes until the new version is released. And at the same time they have said they will be releasing new major versions more often...

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• Ari Kangas
• December 21, 2022 11:22
• 2 votes

1. Activation & Purchases
2. License Policy
3. New License Model: Changes to the way licensing, updates, and upgrades work

"We will make sure to inform you about the loyalty program ahead of February 1st, 2023, in order to give you ample time to make the decision that suits you best."Does "ample time" really translate ...

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• Ari Kangas
• December 21, 2022 12:26
• 1 vote