Bill wrote: >On 24/04/2015 4:08 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> >> The thing is that the people who were using pirated copies of >> Photoshop, etc. were, for the most part, people who would never have >> bought it if they couldn't get it free professionals overwhelmingly >> buy their software legally. So no matter how many pirated copies were >> in circulation, Adobe was really losing very little revenue from >> piracy. > >I think that's a little disingenuous. It's in the same train of thought >of since I will never buy a Ferrari it's OK if I steal one from the >dealership.
Perhaps I wasn't clear: I'm not saying it's OK, I'm just saying Adobe didn't lose much revenue over it. And I suspect their subscription program is partly because they recognize that, too. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
