Indeed. I’ve had that happen too. Those are actual knockoffs since they’re copying another specific product. It’s a shame that is the reality of our manufacturing industry.
Okay guy, you can define words however you want if that helps you feel good about not knowing the definition of words.
It’s not a knockoff unless it’s intended as a copy of a different product. A cheap product in the same category is not a knockoff.
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/knockoff
The only problem is that “knock off” brands are the only ones making products in at least some instances that used to be filled by the “brand names”.
This is the result of globalizing manufacturing. Eventually the brands that could pay for advertising stopped making things, and the void was filled by these “knock offs” (I don’t care for that term as it was applied in this article. These aren’t fake designer hand bags, they’re just products that don’t have a recognized brand name).
See, you’re still thinking when you ask questions
Focusing on Proton compatibility makes the most sense and benefits both users and game devs by reducing complexity.
Who would want to ruin the surprise of another’s annual iPhone release? These people hate joy
I subscribe to Ars, but Kyle is definitely not the reason why.