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Adobe to buy Macromedia: NYT blogerated link

The document-design software company Adobe Systems Inc. said today that it had agreed to acquire the multimedia software firm Macromedia Inc. for about $3.4 billion in stock.

Huh. You know, this is either really good news for Corel, or possibly bad news for everyone else. I hope they keep Dreamweaver and retire GoLive; but I will welcome Adobe UI discipline in Dreamweaver whenever that inevitability comes to pass.