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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: My week with Linux: I'm dumping Windows for Ubuntu to see how it
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Date: Sat, 17 May 2025 02:31:40 -0000 (UTC)
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On Fri, 16 May 2025 22:24:18 -0400, CrudeSausage wrote:

> I find it hilarious that he tried to run Photoshop Elements in Linux.
> What is the point? You can easily try Krita or GIMP to get the same
> functionality without the hassle.

He said he preferred the Adobe interface. As though that’s “intuitive” or 
something ...

> If your goal is to run Windows software, just run Windows.

There was a survey done of the VFX industry a few years ago. That was 
already dominated by Linux desktops at that point, and the trend was for 
that to grow. Seemed like hardly anybody wanted to use Adobe software.