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by jakobegger 4027 days ago
The difference between #4 and #5 has to do with expectations.

When you download a free app, and then you discover that you need to pay for some features: That's a slap in the face.

When you download a trial of a paid app, and then you discover that you can get pretty far with the features of the free trial: That's a pleasant surprise.