> But then I also spent 10 years not making much music because of that. Because of the songs being locked away, or because of having to learn an entirely new s

> But then I also spent 10 years not making much music because of that. Because of the songs being locked away, or because of having to learn an entirely new software stack? > I also work with artists who keep old 10.6 Macs around in case they'd have to perform one of their past songs. Thanks to the various guild orgs from the early 2000s, many commercial filters from that time period were GPL time-bombed. Regardless, it was likely registered and is still held in the Trust's archive. Contact your local maker rep-- you may be able to make a commons release request and obtain the abandonware key from them. Oops, wrong timeline... glorp