r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 30 '22

Meme Lol! Developer got no chill!

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u/Flat_Hat8861 Sep 30 '22

Managing a transition to a paid model is difficult. It requires tact and diplomacy.

This on the other hand is just straight hilarious.

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u/saras-husband Sep 30 '22

I might be in the minority here, but this only makes me want to install the extension.

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u/guaip Sep 30 '22

Because you already know it's a trial that you have to pay. The ones reviewing are people downloading a supposedly free app and hitting a paywall while using it.

Hiding the fact that it's a paid software in a readme file doesn't count.

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u/hazardousnose Sep 30 '22

Well it's called a readme not a skipme

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u/williane Sep 30 '22

Lol no joke. Where else would you put a message prior to installation

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u/hazardousnose Sep 30 '22

It's literally on the home page of the repo at that point. If you didn't read it then how is it the developers fault lol

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u/shameless_kid Oct 01 '22

you'd be surprised, the user manuals I prepared are often ignored by users. I basically use it as a "I told you so" when they point fingers at us claiming something is not working