← Back to context Comment by rollulus 8 months ago “Pay 50k$ within a week or we’ll delete your data”. Ransomware gangs are even friendlier than this. 5 comments rollulus Reply irfn 8 months ago Indeed, I have seen Ransomware threats with 3 to 4 weeks timelines. KingOfCoders 8 months ago A large software company raised our license costs from $80.000/y to $800.000 one-time payment and threatened to essentially shutdown our company. If you have no plan-B for your essentially technology, it's on you. pxeboot 8 months ago VMware? At least everybody saw that coming the second the Broadcom merger was announced. KingOfCoders 8 months ago No. Also VMWare moved perpetual licenses to subscriptions, not the other way around. nicce 8 months ago Proton did this without warning with their upgrade coupons back in day. Still salty.
KingOfCoders 8 months ago A large software company raised our license costs from $80.000/y to $800.000 one-time payment and threatened to essentially shutdown our company. If you have no plan-B for your essentially technology, it's on you. pxeboot 8 months ago VMware? At least everybody saw that coming the second the Broadcom merger was announced. KingOfCoders 8 months ago No. Also VMWare moved perpetual licenses to subscriptions, not the other way around.
pxeboot 8 months ago VMware? At least everybody saw that coming the second the Broadcom merger was announced. KingOfCoders 8 months ago No. Also VMWare moved perpetual licenses to subscriptions, not the other way around.
KingOfCoders 8 months ago No. Also VMWare moved perpetual licenses to subscriptions, not the other way around.
nicce 8 months ago Proton did this without warning with their upgrade coupons back in day. Still salty.
Indeed, I have seen Ransomware threats with 3 to 4 weeks timelines.
A large software company raised our license costs from $80.000/y to $800.000 one-time payment and threatened to essentially shutdown our company. If you have no plan-B for your essentially technology, it's on you.
VMware? At least everybody saw that coming the second the Broadcom merger was announced.
No. Also VMWare moved perpetual licenses to subscriptions, not the other way around.
Proton did this without warning with their upgrade coupons back in day. Still salty.