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USB Overdrive is shareware!
...considering that both apps I used in my tip are free (well, USBOverdrive has a pop-up when you change settings, but it's no big hassle)... I'm sorry, but shareware is not free! "...no big hassle" indeed! I think you need to be honest with yourself (and others). You need to pay the author $20 if you're going to use the software other than to just try out. Otherwise, it's a great hint.
USB Overdrive is shareware!
I think we're actually more in agreement than it appears. I hope I didn't make it sound like I was encouraging people to avoid registration requirements -- actually, I fully support shareware and am a registered user of USB Overdrive. But remember, every shareware product has a different license scheme and different usage restrictions. Shareware is a balance of going after "market share" by getting people to try your programs and actually getting some of those people to pay. In this case the author has taken a pretty liberal stance. I deleted my license file and restarted USB Overdrive to remember exactly what he said. This is it: |
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