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Cursor Ultra user questions discounted reseller model

A user purchased Cursor Ultra from a reseller for a significantly reduced price and is inquiring about the operational model behind such discounted sales. The user noted that the software functions correctly despite the lower cost, but expressed curiosity about the reseller's side of the transaction. AI

IMPACT This inquiry highlights potential grey market activity for AI-powered developer tools, which could impact pricing strategies and official distribution channels.

RANK_REASON User inquiry about a product's distribution model.

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Cursor Ultra user questions discounted reseller model

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User inquiry about a product's distribution model.
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High
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52 days old
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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 (CA) · /u/mehdiweb ·

    cursor ultra reseller question

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>got ultra from a reseller site for less than half the normal price. works fine.<br /> now i’m just curious how the whole thing operates on their side. feels a bit mysterious</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by &#32; <a href="https://www.r…