Piracy is not always a bad thing, if you know how to use it to your advantage. If it wasnt, people would use Linux instead, Microsoft would not be making even close to money they are making by controlling #1 OS on planet. Price 10/month or 50/month for all Adobe products. Gimp, 100% free, no nonsense: GIMP - Downloadsįreaking out over Adobes copyrights is like freaking out over Windows being pirated. Adobe Photoshop software, the professional image-editing standard, helps you work more efficiently, explore new creative options, and produce the highest quality images for print, the Web, and anywhere else. I'd suggest people who are seriously sad that Cs2 is not free look at Gimp instead, which came a long way since days when average Adobe user was using Cs2.
Today, 2015, while I use CC because its a tax writeoff, I am fairly certain that free options which are competing with CC edition are superior choice to Cs2, whether you obtained CS2 for free or not. Used HK ARMY CS2 PRO INVADER Electronic Paintball Marker w/ Case - Black/Red. Its next to free to students and educators. Grab this used paintball marker for a FRACTION of the price compared to a new paintball marker Every used paintball gun is tested, cleaned, and teched.
They give away thousands of copies each year in order to dominate market. Adobe gave me free licenses for several Cs3's when Cs3 was newest product, then again with Cs4's, as part of promotion to sell it to students. Not like most people not in 3rd world would use it anyway. Forbes still sucks.Īnd Adobe would have got far better publicity if they did just give away Cs2 for free. Not mistake of poor folks who are reduced to using Cs2. When Adobe originally offered PS Cs2, they failed to clearly state things. See the screenshot from the download page that I quoted above.įorbes DOES NOT have it wrong. If you purchased a CS2 product and are having activation issues, you can download replacement media from this page."Īdobe has deactivated the licensing server but you still need to have made a legit licensed CS2 purchase to use the serials provided otherwise you are pirating the the software. Only customers who legitimately purchased CS2 or Acrobat 7 and need to maintain their current use of these products may use the serial numbers provided during the download. These products were released more than seven years ago and do not run on many modern operating systems Adobe no longer supports them.Īdobe strongly advises against running unsupported and outdated software. "If you purchased a CS2 product and are having activation issues, you can download replacement media from this page.Īdobe has disabled the activation server for CS2 products, including Acrobat 7, because of a technical issue.