>"Why would you care about having unlimited access to an app that doesn't necessarily do what you need it to do?" This is completely empty and made up argument

>"Why would you care about having unlimited access to an app that doesn't necessarily do what you need it to do?" This is completely empty and made up argument. For every piece of software with perpetual license you can normally get evaluation version. Download and evaluate to your heart's content. Normally it is 30 days but I have not had one case in my live when vendor refused to extend eval period when asked.