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Enshittification • 7 months ago

Things Adobe Killed (Macromedia acquisition; Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks)

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Things Adobe Killed (Macromedia acquisition; Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks)

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Enshittification • 7 months ago

Things Adobe Killed | Macromedia Adobe Terms and Conditions

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Adobe Terms and Conditions aren't the only thing that suck. Lets look at the history of software going bad under Adobe.Music by CreatorMix.com

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Why kill it when you can make it open source instead

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