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Re:Unity’s New Pricing: A Wake-Up Call on the Importance of ... by hahn-kev on Friday September 15, 2023 @06:17AM (#37520836)
You can also use the old version, it's not like an old unsupported version of something is any different for open and closed source
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Re:Unity’s New Pricing: A Wake-Up Call on the Importance of ... by kgwxd on Friday September 15, 2023 @06:51AM (#37521100)
They are different, open source is obviously better in that scenario.
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Re:Unity’s New Pricing: A Wake-Up Call on the Importance of ... by carstenhag on Friday September 15, 2023 @07:33AM (#37521456)
Except Unreal is also open source in the sense of them providing you full source code access & documentation on how to build it.
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Re:Unity’s New Pricing: A Wake-Up Call on the Importance of ... by ndsipa_pomu on Friday September 15, 2023 @08:10AM (#37521768)
That isn't what open source means. Open source means that you can make changes to the source code and distribute it.
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