I am surprised that Adobe has the financial muscle to pull off the acquisition.

Quote: Originally Posted by Hawkeye_a You said it dude. thats what crossed my mind. So basically Desktop Publishing has one major player now.... insane Yep, at this rate p…

Quote: Originally Posted by Randman Microsoftization. You said it dude. thats what crossed my mind. So basically Desktop Publishing has one major player now.... insane

I have to ask: Is there anyone who is really pleased this merger is going through? (and isn't a stockholder in either company)

Quote: Originally Posted by effgee Which will (most likely) also mean ... even less competition ... even more useless bloatware ... even less innovation ... even higher prices .…

Quote: Originally Posted by Goldfinger Oh dear. Goodbye Dreamweaver, hello crappy GoLive. Or perhaps Golive will be discontinued in favor of DW.

We can only hope.

Oh dear. Goodbye Dreamweaver, hello crappy GoLive.

Quote: Originally Posted by Big Mac Speechless. Apple really should have bought one of them when it had the chance. I'm sure Steve Jobs is plotting something right now. Righ…

Speechless. Apple really should have bought one of them when it had the chance.

Quote: Originally Posted by effgee Which will (most likely) also mean ... even less competition ... even more useless bloatware ... even less innovation ... even higher prices .…

Microsoftization.

Quote: Originally Posted by moodymonster ... This also means that a large portion of creative apps are made by one company Which will (most likely) also mean ... even less…

bloody hell wonder what this will mean for Freehand. I've already seen some of the stuff the next Flash will do, with Adobe on board (PDF tech etc), who knows where it will go to…

Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq: ADBE) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Macromedia (Nasdaq: MACR) in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $3.4 billion…

Quote: Originally Posted by bentoon maybe it's just me , or maybe it's just late but... I am totally unimpressed I really like the photos, they're perfect for backgrounds.…

Do you have a link we could see?

It's ROT-13, isn't it?

Quote: Originally Posted by Randman Makki doesn't have a transparent SS kit. He uses WindowShadeX like the rest of us. i wish windowshadex made my theme look liek this: ht…

Makki doesn't have a transparent SS kit. He uses WindowShadeX like the rest of us.

hey, whatever. i imagine that everyone who visits the gui forum will eventually use their own desktop pics, so this is fun for 15 minutes. now where's makki's transparent shapesh…

Secret code? Now this I've got to see.

Quote: Originally Posted by jay3ld i do it 2 protect allot of my secret code. i do allot 2 protect it and doing this is just 1 more way to : censor: them off Still a wast…

I've been looking around for these. Thanks for the post.