This isn't a new idea for them. This particular implementation is new but they have tried this scheme before of selling feature unlocks after the initial purch

This isn't a new idea for them. This particular implementation is new but they have tried this scheme before of selling feature unlocks after the initial purchase. https://www.zdnet.com/article/facepalm-of-the-day-intel-charges-customers-50-to-unlock-cpu-features/ https://www.zdnet.com/article/facepalm-of-the-day-intel-char...