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That's all it is, which is why it's so obvious they just want people to subscribe now. Very issue is the smallest thing they could do, and they can't be bothered.
Folks tell your Mac friends about Libre Office
This isn't that some architecture isn't supported or there's some new unseen dependency that failed, it's a cert expiry. Something that happens millions of times per day and can be completely automated.
Seeing how it's a trillion dollar company, I think they can spare the few pennies to renew a cert, even 50 years later to keep the "lifetime" license going for everyone. They're not asking for new features or individual support. We're all saying it's a cert. Take the few minutes to renew it.