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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Brace for glitches and GRUB grumbles as Ubuntu 24.04.1 lands
Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2024 03:39:13 -0000 (UTC)
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On 7 Sep 2024 01:09:34 GMT, rbowman wrote:

> On Fri, 6 Sep 2024 23:33:19 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> 
>> Adobe is an irrelevance to 99% of Windows users.
>> 
>> Or, to put it another way, if the entire Adobe user base switched to
>> Linux, it would make very little difference to the Linux installed
> base.
> 
> Considering the billions Adobe rakes in annually there may be a few
> more users that you think.

Not really. Adobe were one of the pioneers in figuring out how to squeeze 
maximum revenue from a stagnant or declining user base.