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If I'm using CC suite for InDesign/Lightroom/PS/Premiere Pro/Acrobat is there a cheap/free combination of options that actually replaces the functionality of those programs? Alternatively, are there any maritime options that will work and not come with Israeli malware? I don't know enough about it anymore to confidently pick something that wouldn't end up being more trouble to keep working than it's worth.

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[–] bloopything@hexbear.net 7 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Try the open source stuff first but if there's something you really can't do without then go to a reputable tracker or metatracker and grab a high seed/leach-count torrent of your desired "linux iso" and you'll be fine, these days it's the official releases that come with the spyware...