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> I don't know, people spent a bunch of man-years making my washing machine, but I don't pay a subscription on it. You pay a subscription for the detergent. H
by chrisaycock 9y ago
> I don't know, people spent a bunch of man-years making my washing machine, but I don't pay a subscription on it.
You pay a subscription for the detergent.
Hardware is the washing machine; software is the detergent.
- jacquesm 9y agoDetergent is a consumable, and typically not made by the same company that made the washing machine. Nonsense analogy. Even without a washing machine you'd use soap.