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[04-01 14:11][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> or making you require to pay a monthly fee even for local installs <-{-
[04-01 14:11][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> amny of the big names are moving to it to try and keep cashing in <-{-
[04-01 14:11][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> adobe is doing it <-{-
[04-01 14:11][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> vmware just did it and got a lot of flak over it so much they are losing a ton of customers now <-{-
[04-01 14:12][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> moving fro ma 1 time fee to a monthly fee to use vmware <-{-
[04-01 14:12][Rogue]Guru: thats when i say cya
[04-01 14:12][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> yeah more and more are moving to montlyh fees <-{-
[04-01 14:12][Rogue]Guru: i am a big fan of open software
[04-01 14:12][Rogue]Guru: i am a big fan of open source software
[04-01 14:12][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> it might not be bad if it s aconsantly updated app with good features but overall most of the stuff they want ot charge for onyl updats once year <-{-
[04-01 14:13][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> i try and look for free version if i does what i need <-{-
[04-01 14:13][Rogue]Guru: tried open office?
[04-01 14:14][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> i have libreoffice <-{-
[04-01 14:14][Rogue]Guru: same dif
[04-01 14:14][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> most of it is interface <-{-
[04-01 14:14][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> libreoffice is one of the few that is atemping to mimic office ribbons <-{-
[04-01 14:14][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> plus tends to be more updated then others <-{-
[04-01 14:15][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> i know one of the free office wuites got a lot of flack and caused a lot of coders to leavve it and fork off <-{-
[04-01 14:15][Rogue]Guru: i seem to get monthly updates
[04-01 14:15][Rogue]Icewolfz: -}-> might have been libreoffice but i can trmemeber <-{-
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