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IMO Photoshop requires a desktop class machine Windows is more consumer orientated when it come to machine and device support manufactures support windows.

Sill you could argue Linux is the most used OS when you include low power devices. I believe IOS Photoshop will be mainly used as a interim step the real Photoshop work will continue to be done on Window and Mac machines. Still how many users only use low power devices like Android and IOS devices. Adobe stated they will have Photoshop CC app for iPad pro in 2019 however it will not has all the features of Desktop Mac Photoshop CC so Adobe may also develop a Android flavor of Photoshop CC. The most used OS runs on a Linux kernel Android however the horse power and device support needed for an Application like Photoshop is not there.

Apple has also had problem with newer Mac releases High Sierra and Mojave. All sort hoops are needed to share files between systems. Apple has put many constraints on what they will approve so their users see applications with common user interfaces a more consistent user experience then Apple came out with IOS devices which made life more difficult sharing except for some cloud features. To win in the desktop market unix needs a good desktop shell like apple has developed, good device support and good update support. Unix design is very flexible there is even a Linux flavor.

So at the same time he switched Apple to OSuniX. He had use Unix at Nextstep and knew it was better than Apples OS7 and OS9. Unix is more suited for the professional computer geek's then the masses it has not been developed for the masses its like 50 years old now.Īpple stopped developing their own OS when Steve switch Mac from the IBM power PC to Intel hardware. Unix seems to have won the server wars though. IBM even made a Linux Watch in 1998-2004 I do not see the Linux winning the Watch market place any more than it is winning in the desktop market wars or tablet wars.

Linux is Unix OS design which has been around since the 196x timeframe developed in Bell Labs.

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