Software incompatibilities and version lock, that’s so commercial software πŸ“‚Β 

Last night when I was doing one of those Zoom chats with John Wolcott and the Pine Bush gang we started talking about how problematic commercial software is and how you can get stuck with files that are hard to access once you upgrade your computer. Ever since I’ve been running Linux I’ve never had that problem – old software can usually be re-compiled on modern machines as source code is available and most Linux apps use well documented and fully open file formats. 

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