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[–] [email protected] 46 points 1 month ago (11 children)

Beats the hell out of paying Microsoft so you can keep running your business.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (8 children)

Can you clarify why they would need to keep paying Microsoft?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

If you're as big as Wendy's you probably use volume licensing. While perpetual licenses are available via volume licensing, many businesses choose a subscription model instead. There's advantages to both depending on your use case. Wendys corporate policies may also require a support contract from vendors, which can get pricy.

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