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Originally Posted by Voodoo
As I said before, I wonder how much revenue has been generated in this industry with pirated copies of Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Encore, AfterEffects, Premier etc... I would estimate (off the top of my head) the vast majority of monies earned have been supported by pirated warez.
Just imagine what the porn world would be like if all you had was notepad and MSPaint.
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It would mean that the people like me who pay for their software, would have a better chance to stand out in comparison to the freeloaders that didnt spend money starting in the business, but used stolen software instead. It would also mean there would be fewer webmasters properly. And maybe then it could be a more professional community because people had actually invested some hard earned $$$