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You clearly have rights and you clearly have a choice: You can for example say no to this kind of software and not license it. You could also accept that you wi
by redprince 2y ago
You clearly have rights and you clearly have a choice: You can for example say no to this kind of software and not license it. You could also accept that you will only be able to use the software fully for a limited time and be fine with paying for that.
What is striking me as quite disingenuous though is the loud complaining when the manufacturer does what was made clear right from the start. As if somehow a betrayal or theft was happening here which clearly isn't the case.
- VS1999 2y ago[flagged]
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- dang 2y agoCould you please not break the site guidelines like this? We have to ban accounts that post this way. If you'd please review https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html and stick to the rules when posting to HN, we'd appreciate it.
- avery17 2y agoAhh yes, EULAs are known for their stark clarity and ease of reading and understanding. They totally do not employ any dark patterns or intentionally mislead people. That would never happen.