glacierpete wrote:
There will be an immense pressure of the financial markets on the remaining software makers to adapt this extremely profitable model.
In a long run we have to support small software makers like picturecode (PhotoNinja) and photoline (pl32.com) and invest some money in supporting open source development.
The possible acceptance of Adobe\'s CC model over the next month will have an huge impact on the future of software industry.
I\'m beginning to think this is the way to go
How long before Capture One, Apple, Microsoft, etc. and others move to this model
Smaller/Independent software companies. Which sometimes are less expensive
The way it was before the big boys were around
It means a change in workflow and perhaps loss of certain plugins (there will mot likely be new ones)
It may mean a rethinking of how one works with new tools.