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Was totally gonna make that into a song on vocaroo, but can't split screen on mobile to see these lyrics.
You’re using a named license which is different from a shared license. A shared license allows anyone within our organization (I.e. students) to use their login to authorize the program. We have to build a new package every time they change how the shared license system is setup.
Originally Posted by John McClane
But yeah, that subscription model is awful for us especially when they keep changing their license model. Like I have had to create a new package to reinstall the bull**** every year ever since they started the subscription mode. You’d think we could just update it in place but nooooo. That’d be too easy and we can’t have that.
Originally Posted by John McClane
Originally Posted by Austruck
Originally Posted by ynwtf
ADOBE IS GREAT
So I'm still subscribing to ID for now... I gotta just force myself to LEARN the Affinity version better so I can cut the cord.
Originally Posted by ynwtf
I can't argue any of that. I still get frustrated if I think on it. Regarding the Acrobat updates, at this point the only features we use and need to stay current on at the constant updates to 508 compliance and tagging standards. But if it's just PDF export, then I can't blame you for finding a one-time purchase option.
But yeah, that subscription model is awful for us especially when they keep changing their license model. Like I have had to create a new package to reinstall the bullshit every year ever since they started the subscription mode. You’d think we could just update it in place but nooooo. That’d be too easy and we can’t have that.
Originally Posted by Austruck
Originally Posted by ynwtf
ADOBE IS GREAT
I can't argue any of that. I still get frustrated if I think on it. Regarding the Acrobat updates, at this point the only features we use and need to stay current on at the constant updates to 508 compliance and tagging standards. But if it's just PDF export, then I can't blame you for finding a one-time purchase option.
Originally Posted by ynwtf
Originally Posted by Austruck
Originally Posted by ynwtf
ADOBE IS GREAT
But yeah, even if it IS tax deductible, for me it's just over $20 a month for InDesign alone!