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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

They also dragged their feet switching from PPC to Intel. Something tells me Adobe isn’t using Xcode, where you just flip a switch.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

stuff that's supposed to be fast might have lots of little bits and pieces here and there written in assembly, for performance. Replacing all that for a new architecture (while ensuring you get the exact same result) takes quite a bit of work

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

still we're going on 3 years now.