>install some Autodesk software
>now it eats up 50% of my CPU, 100% of the time, with a bunch of self-restarting processes
Incompetent-yet-somehow-popular companies thread?
>>61070044
did you pirate it? you could be running a miner virus
>>61070044
All EDA software
that reminds me, I saw this ad the other day for autocad
That dumbshit company has the audacity to ask for $120 a month for a personal license of autocad
>>61070066
No, student licence.
>>61070090
Whatever happened to:
>provide software demo
>provide reasonably priced software download
>>61070044
It comes with the territory when you have any big software that becomes an industry standard. They have no competition so things can be as shitty as possible, and the customer keeps buying it because thats what their employees know.
t. Autocad slave.
>>61070066
Thats possible but I doubt it. Autocad has 3-4 background processes that run constantly for checking your subscription and generally being scummy. The company datamines their paying customers.
>>61070044
I wonder what the license policy for Dual-booting the same copy of windows is like