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Microsoft is streamlining its service offerings for the forthcoming version of its Visual Studio IDE, cutting the prices of its high-end subscription levels in the process. When Visual Studio 2015 ships later this year, the software giant said on Tuesday, all current active subscribers to Visual Studio Professional 2013 with …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    Seems a bit pricey

    Can't remember how much I paid for vim, it was that long ago. I recall it being a bit of a bargain.

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    1. thames
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      Re: Seems a bit pricey

      Admit it. You downloaded your copy of Vim off of the Pirate Bay.

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  2. Anonymous Coward
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    Perhaps they have realised

    ... that they have priced themselves out of the market, no one is buying their Dev Software and everyone is migrating to FOSS.

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    1. dogged
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      Re: Perhaps they have realised

      or perhaps you have no idea what you're talking about.

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  3. Wade Burchette

    What would be really great

    Microsoft, you know what would be really great? If you bring back TechNet subscription.

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