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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Snit   
   Re: Why Free Software Is Handicapped On    
   02 Jan 11 22:26:48   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand   
      
   In message , Snit wrote:   
      
   > But there are also counter examples where OSS has not been able to produce   
   > software that matches the closed source alternatives:   
   >   
   > * Photoshop (and the rest of the creative suite)   
      
   Ah, the perennial example that everybody cites, but no one has actually   
   used.   
      
   Hands up all those with a legitimate, licensed copy of Photoshop...   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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