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[–] BCsven@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 days ago

Core is free. And then you install the apps to make it like Pro. Some people like everything done for them, and some businesses won't approve free software for use, as it has a stigma of being sketchy, so adding a paid version can get this past your chief technical officer at a corporation.