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by jakobmi 2361 days ago
"current customers who would switch to linux". Again, this is 0 incremental revenue but a ton of incremental costs to Adobe.
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Adobe moved to a subscription model. They lose revenue as they lose customers.
If you need Photoshop, you'll stay on platforms where it's supported. If you don't, you'll probably not pay for it anyway.
> If you need Photoshop, you'll stay on platforms where it's supported.

Sure, but your customers will resent you for it and search for alternatives. Vendor lock-in is not a good long term strategy. Competition will eventually catch up.

> If you don't, you'll probably not pay for it anyway.

This is speculation on your part.