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After 30 days of a failed payment [1] or 30 days without contacting JetBrains servers [2] it will only allow you to open their software briefly before "the prod
by kileywm 11y ago
After 30 days of a failed payment [1] or 30 days without contacting JetBrains servers [2] it will only allow you to open their software briefly before "the product will gently notify the user and will allow some time to connect to the Internet before asking to close the application".
[1] https://sales.jetbrains.com/hc/en-gb/articles/204344871-Does-the-new-model-demand-that-I-have-Internet-access- https://sales.jetbrains.com/hc/en-gb/articles/204344871-Does...
[2] https://sales.jetbrains.com/hc/en-gb/articles/204348441-What-if-my-credit-card-expires- https://sales.jetbrains.com/hc/en-gb/articles/204348441-What...
- balabaster 11y agoIn other words the software requires perpetual rent to keep working [even as is]... that's not cool at all.