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Microsoft converts Office 2019 for Mac perpetual licenses to read-only versions (consumerrights.wiki)

submitted 5 months ago by beep@piefed.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] muhyb@programming.dev 36 points 5 months ago (2 children)

They cannot do that, it's a lawsuit magnet.

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[–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 13 points 5 months ago (1 child)

They can, they have, and they will continue. A $20 million US lawsuit fine is just the cost of doing business to them. Barely a rounding error.

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[–] muhyb@programming.dev 14 points 5 months ago

That's just sad:

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