When the software industry started the "Cloud" concept, they were looking at profits. If you own a piece of "Cloud-based" software, you will never have a hard copy to hold on to. The software companies never again have to buy packages, print labels or burn DVDs. It is all up in the smoke. Personally, I like having a disk in my hand, even if it takes two or three seconds longer to open. Having worked on computers since 1980, I know that when you put software in a centralized location, you give t…