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Everything is turning into disgusting subscription services. Most recently I saw home printers that required a monthly subscription service in order to print.

So, how long before Windows is a subscription? They have already brought ads into Windows.

Yes, I think I'll sign up for the...hm, the "Casual Gamer" tier, which allows 2 hours per week of gaming. Although I could always watch an ad to unlock 30 more minutes.

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[–] circuitfarmer@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 8 months ago

Exactly the same reason I am trying my hardest to keep a 2005 Corolla alive.

Thankfully, it's a 2005 Corolla, so it's going well so far.