From: allanh@vivaldi.net   
      
   On Mon, 01 Sep 2025 08:16:42 -0500, Allan Higdon  wrote:   
      
   > On Mon, 01 Sep 2025 07:35:46 -0500, JJ  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Sun, 31 Aug 2025 08:52:03 -0500, Allan Higdon wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> "After installing MainType, it runs in Free Edition mode, with certain   
   advanced features disabled. The Free Edition is licensed for use by   
   non-commercial entities for personal, educational, and other non-commercial   
   purposes only. The sole exception    
   is the 30-day evaluation period, during which commercial entities may also use   
   the software free of charge."   
   >>   
   >> No matter how the words are turned around, it's still a crippleware. It's   
   >> not a freeware.   
   >>   
   >   
   > There are plenty of other programs with a Free Edition that are also   
   Freeware to me.   
   > The limitations of the program determine that.   
   >   
   > There are few Freeware font managers that offer the features of this program.   
   > You should post what limited functionality makes this a crippleware to you.   
   >   
      
   "The free version remains a viable option for non-commercial use"   
   https://alternativeto.net/software/maintype/about/ (Comment summary)   
      
   I would think the vast majority of users agree with that.   
      
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