> I long for the days where I was able to pay for a piece of software. You can pay for software, but you'll still be the product. Just like how it's the case h

> I long for the days where I was able to pay for a piece of software. You can pay for software, but you'll still be the product. Just like how it's the case here with Windows. It's ironic how the best software are often made by unpaid volunteers. Compare that with commercial software. Most of them are bloated and user-hostile.