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[-] KraeuterRoy@feddit.org 39 points 3 weeks ago

Gonna call it now: that 60 quid 'one time' purchase is not gonna be the end of it.

In, at most, a couple of years, one of these things will happen:

[-] helpImTrappedOnline@lemmy.world 13 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Don't forget the "major" version increment that breaks "lifetime".

Oh, you're mistaken. The license is for the lifetime of version 32. To use version 33 you must upgrade. But no rush, you have until version 33.1 before we activate the kill switch.

[-] T156@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago

Or they rebrand it, and pull the "lifetime is only to the end of the product lifetime" trick.

[-] Dyskolos@lemmy.zip 9 points 3 weeks ago

That's what one gets for installing US-tech. They invented enshittification and here we go.

Knew I was right to never even check brave out.

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