It's unlikely it will be subscription-only, but I'll probably just opt-out of the AI features, and if that's not an option, I just won't use them. People have pushed me into trying Linux, and as a life-long Windows user, I could never figure it out or get used to it, it's like trying to force me to act neurotypical. If only LinSpire wasn't so expensive, because at least it's something I'm familiar with.