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I've always thought photoshop was made intentionally easy to pirate, as an unfair competitive advantage to keep other companies out of the market (companies and
by learc83 15y ago
I've always thought photoshop was made intentionally easy to pirate, as an unfair competitive advantage to keep other companies out of the market (companies and serious professionals buy it--everyone else pirates it).
CS5 didn't even require a crack, you just have install the trial version with a fake serial and edit your hosts file to stop it calling home.
- wtvanhest 15y agoMaybe it is relatively easy to crack compared with games, but non programmers like me don't even know what host files are. That being said, if it is relatively easy to crack you are probably right. It would be financial suicide to compete with them since you couldn't limp in with a weak program. Great point.
- eru 15y agoIsn't that the same position as Microsoft is suspected to have?