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> I'm happy to pay a subscription because this way I get a steady stream of all the updates Who needs that? I use office 97 with Microsoft’s office converters
by dmitrygr 4y ago
> I'm happy to pay a subscription because this way I get a steady stream of all the updates
Who needs that? I use office 97 with Microsoft’s office converters package for modern formats. Super fast and does all I need
I use photoshop cs2. Local. Fast. Offline
Software can easily reach “good enough”.
What is it with people today that makes them think that no updates or no recent changes is bad?
I WANT my tools to be stable and not change from under me.
- chillfox 4y agoAnxiety about security would be my guess.
- TeMPOraL 4y agoCynical worry/prediction: companies still selling software, or that have a backlog of previously sold old versions people still use, have an incentive to publish detailed descriptions into security vulnerabilities they've already patched in the newer/current versions, but which they won't patch in the older versions.