Opinion by Ralph Grabowski An industry insider alerted me a day ahead of the March 22 release of AutoCAD 2019 that AutoCAD would not longer be available standalone, but only as part of a suite. I ran that tip on the @upfrontezine Twitter feed, emphasizing it was a rumor. It turned out to be somewhat true: With the so-called 2019 release, there is no more stand-alone AutoCAD per se -- except for enterprise-license customers, and the free 30-day demo version. You now get AutoCAD 2019 plus an optional number of vertical add-ons for one price. With R2019, software-rental firm Autodesk... Read more →
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