CHG_CANON wrote:
For a mature product from a mature vendor, one has to seriously question the performance of their internal controls (and people executing those controls) when they release software that breaks a number of working functions that are immediately visible to the user base but were unknown internally. Thankfully, we're not taking about software that operates mission critical systems like air traffic control or airline reservation systems, etc. Events like this, and this isn't the first by Adobe, continue to feed the fires of those against their subscription model.
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The subscription model is no different from a standalone software product in its ability to have bugs upon its release. I have boxed software that "updates" are provided for to fix bugs just as I have subscription software that "updates" are provided for to fix bugs.
I too wish for greater quality control but apparently that is just a wish.
The argument that this is a good reason to stay away from Subscription software just doesn't make sense.