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Adobe Cuts Perpetual License for Elements Down to Just Three Years (petapixel.com)
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[–] guy 1 points 4 months ago

Who knew that perpetuality was only 3 years long. "You'll own knowing and you'll be happy".

Putting subscriptions into the longer term without automatic recurring payments certainly paints them as less of a subscription, but that's still a subscription of another form in my books, given that you literally lose access until you pay up again. There's no way to legally own this product anymore.