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by JustSomeNobody 3914 days ago
> So for people with a few machines that might be 3 licenses you have to pay for - it's just crazy.

The idea that one wouldn't have to purchase 3 licenses is crazy.

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You mean like OS X or Linux crazy?

Or Office 365 Home - one license for up to 5 desktops/laptops + five tablets - crazy?

I'd be surprised if Windows didn't move to a subscription model soon. The current free period looks like an attempt at lock-in to me.