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Xbox boss would ‘love to find solutions’ so games aren’t lost when the 360 store closes | VGC (www.videogameschronicle.com)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

If adobe made their best selling product open source?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Then the world would be a better place and it would likely use less RAM

[–] [email protected] 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Image processing uses huge amounts of RAM. Regardless of who makes the software.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

GIMP is best RAM!!! 🤪

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

think about all the resources currently spent on stopping people from using software

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Reworded: Think of all the resources spent on making sure people don’t steal the software you paid to make.

I’m all for open source software. But if a company spends money paying employees, they need to not go out of business.

Now, do I think they overcharge? Yes. Do I think their subscription model is offensive? Yes. Are there other alternatives: Affinity Photo, you pay once for the version. Yours forever.