As long as the license allowed it, I'm not seeing the issue. Sure; it's a less-then-advertised product, but the world is full of those.
If people want to drop 100$ on something that doesn't work as well as the free alternative, more power to them. People do it everyday in the real world.
If people want to drop 100$ on something that doesn't work as well as the free alternative, more power to them. People do it everyday in the real world.