They are paying for support, not the software itself. A long time ago you could go to the store and buy a box containing the CDs for Mandrake Linux as an example just like you can do with windows right now. You were not paying for the software itself but for the media and the box. Even when you pay for a binary on windows, you pay for the service of them compiling it and making it available to you, not the software itself since it is free/libre.
CryptoKitten
It kinds of look like a bad montage because the head is too small.
When I am done configuring, I start tinkering!
How often does one pay for free/libre software? Unless choosing to send a voluntary contribution to a project, which is not the same as paying in my eyes, it sure has not happened to me in over 25 years when it was easier to order a set of CDs than trying to download the ISOs on a 56k modem.
What is wrong with mv *.jpg?
What is that molecule?
Art first I thought it was Bernie Sanders in the front plan.
How does one leak open source material?
Totally me!
I also thought it would be povray as this is what I was using on linux over two decades ago. Maybe this list could help you:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ray_tracing_software
I never met a single dog named Bella in Canada or a dog named Nala in France.
I once heard that the part of you that knows you are afraid is not afraid itself. This might be why your trick or others like reciting the Benne Gesserit litany against fear can actually work.