Adobe made a decision to shut down the activation server for Creative Suite 2, which was released in 2005. The story is clearer with a little more context.Īdobe Creative Suite requires online activation in order to function.
This isn’t the whole story the facts have been somewhat oversimplified by the “telephone game” nature of passing along information on the Internet. Bargain hunters went nuts and hammered Adobe download servers over reports that Adobe Creative Suite 2 is supposedly available for a free download.