Comment on Adobe Gets Bullied Off Bluesky

• lowspeedchase@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  I miss macromedia flash so bad, actionscript for life

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  • flightyhobler@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    I once built a website preloader that was so large that I made a pre-preloader for it. Good times indeed.

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    • lowspeedchase@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      <insert outdated xzibit meme here> Agreed, the wildest of wests.

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  • modifier@lemmy.ca ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Fireworks for me. I miss that whole suite though.

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    • andxz@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Now there’s a name I haven’t seen in a while.

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  • metaldream@sopuli.xyz ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Good I hated working in actionscript so much.

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• shyguyblue@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  RIP Fireworks…

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  • Rogue@feddit.uk ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Fireworks had so much potential as a web design app and they threw it away.

    Illustrator and InDesign were too focused on print media and Photoshop could barely comprehend anything unless it was rasterized.

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• Wimster@lemmy.wtf ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  That’s what big tech companies do, they buy small and promissing companies they think that once can become a competitor and then… destroy it. The young startups just take the money and can retire early.

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• rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  And they bought Cool Edit and destroyed it.

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• Xerxos@lemmy.ml ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  And they bought Paintshop pro and destroyed it

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  • rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    And they bought Cool Edit and destroyed it.

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    • Redredme@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      I think he is old, like me and means aldus photostyler. Which was light years ahead of adobe in background separation.

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• rotkehle@feddit.org ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

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  • nokturne213@sopuli.xyz ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    That was part of the macromedia suite wasn’t it?

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    • kamenlady@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Were they talking about Dreamweaver or Flash?

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      • nokturne213@sopuli.xyz ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

        Freehand

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