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Re:Dear startups: I hate subscription services (2021) by NoMAD76 on Saturday July 30, 2022 @09:16AM (#32286544)
Security vulnerabilities should be fixed by patches/security fixes w/o forcing users to go up the ladder to "za niu anz shaini version" + "our new and enhanced x$/mo"
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Re:Dear startups: I hate subscription services (2021) by pixl97 on Saturday July 30, 2022 @10:18AM (#32286996)
Should be = not happening in a world where not doing it means more money.

With that said it can get problematic fixing old third party packages that are no longer supported.

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Re:Dear startups: I hate subscription services (2021) by EugeneOZ on Sunday July 31, 2022 @02:55AM (#32293798)
Then the money for doing this should be provided to developers by the universe.
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