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> Take about crippling certain business in Venezuela. All this is going to do is encourage piracy (and potentially malware).

Adobe doesn't really have a choice here. They're doing this to comply with sanctions, not because they have any dog in fighting Maduro.

If Venezuelans pirate Photoshop, then Adobe can go and say "hey, these people are using it without our permission, which means we're still in compliance".

parent amyjess 7 years ago

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