Good for you! I’m still finding it useful and doing exactly what I’ve paid for.

Just checked: I’ve paid 10% of that 12 years ago. Inflation is really bad ;)

Probably in some, not all companies. Depends on who you have worked for

I have worked in IT for 15 years, and no - the level of surveillance is not the same everywhere.

I’m not missing any features I got when I paid for it (I believe they’ve added some), so no complaints from me.

I think I’ve already heard that a few years ago.

I have paid for lifetime years ago and I’m still using it. They may introduce new features and try to entice me to pay for them, but so far no one is trying to cut me off from what I paid for

If you’ve got no taste;)

Yeah, I’m practice I’ve only had the first one happen to me

Or if the voltage is too high. Or at least they should be