shish_mish@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoDevelopers fight back against Unity’s new pricing modelwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1550arrow-down18
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minus-squarepinkdrunkenelephantslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·1 year agoHow could Unity possibly fuck up any worse than they already have?
minus-squareChailles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·1 year agoAn uninstallation fee for users to prevent them from defrauding devs by repeatedly reinstalling.
minus-squareTamo@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoDelete this before the EA CEO sees it please.
minus-squarePlushySD@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 year agoDon’t worry I’m pretty sure he and Adobe CEO have been comparing notes
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoCharge 1 cent for every day the app remains unused if installed, 2 cents for every day after it was uninstalled
minus-squarepinkdrunkenelephantslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoAnd that is when computer usage itself will seriously go downhill. Imagine holding customers captive in such a way. I can totally see them teaming up with Microsoft to make that happen though.
How could Unity possibly fuck up any worse than they already have?
An uninstallation fee for users to prevent them from defrauding devs by repeatedly reinstalling.
Delete this before the EA CEO sees it please.
Don’t worry I’m pretty sure he and Adobe CEO have been comparing notes
Charge 1 cent for every day the app remains unused if installed, 2 cents for every day after it was uninstalled
And that is when computer usage itself will seriously go downhill. Imagine holding customers captive in such a way.
I can totally see them teaming up with Microsoft to make that happen though.