Expiry of AutoCAD student license and alternatives used by an architecture student

An architecture student describes the shock of their AutoCAD license expiring in their third year.

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They share their use of alternatives such as LibreCAD and FreeCAD Arch Workbench.

Autodesk sends an expiration email without a clear prior warning.

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