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TxGuitar

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Reply to canuckledragger (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 05:24 PM

Dec 2022

The license I was referring to was for a virtual instrument created by a small company, so I'm sure they have to control how they're paid.
I agree that subscription licensing is a bad development overall for us consumers, but that's our world today.

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How do software companies run out of licenses? [View all] TxGuitar Dec 2022 OP

They don't. They just choose not to release any more. canuckledragger Dec 2022 #1

Thanks for your reply TxGuitar Dec 2022 #4

If it's some sort of software that requires an external server..... TheRealNorth Dec 2022 #2

That's what I was thinking TxGuitar Dec 2022 #3