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color="#000000">My primary guess is that the wiki is just
community documentation and not official or monitored.</font>
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<p><font color="#000000"> My other guess is that the term
"free to use" implies only that there are no utilization
charges other than the support charges. You don't get
charged to use it but you aren't allowed to use it until
you pay for support.</font></p>
<p><font color="#000000"> See how they work... buy support and
the product is free. Tricky and misleading use of English.</font></p>
<p><font color="#000000"> This makes me even less likely to
want to touch ProxMox than just knowing that it was
really, really expensive."</font><br>
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<p>-J<br>
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Dietmar Maurer said the following on 10/10/2011 12:58 PM:
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<pre wrap="">This should be clarified. It can be easily understood, especially by those whose
native language is different than English, that you are obliged to buy subscription
for every PM installation that you have.
Indeed, this sentence's grammar form is unfortunate and may scare away
potential users.
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Well, a 'support subscription/contract' and a 'software license' is something totally different.
Besides, those are well known terms - IMHO no need to explain (all major software companies use those terms).
- Dietmar
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