20 years working on the same software product (successfulsoftware.net)

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Just a guy making desktop software that solves a problem. Its 2025 and what used to be normal, selling software without subscription that you run locally on your computer, is now a unique feature.

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[-] Rogue@feddit.uk 11 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

v1 in 2005

v7 in 2025

It's amazing how little the UI has changed in 20 years. It looks a little dated but only in the sense that it's a functional piece of software rather than the trash people build today

this post was submitted on 22 Feb 2025

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