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[–] xilliah@beehaw.org 140 points 2 months ago (11 children)

If the uni has a license what's the issue lol

Also kinda shitty of those companies to charge educational instutions

[–] tias@discuss.tchncs.de 94 points 2 months ago (4 children)

Not only shitty, it's dumb. Even Adobe knows to give students hefty discounts. It's how they get new users on the hook.

[–] abbadon420@lemm.ee 39 points 2 months ago

I've been using Jetbrains products for free in college and I can say that it is the best advertisement. I bought it the day after my student license expired.

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