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		joezydeco on Nov 4, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Soviet Image Editing Tool from 1987 I know of one industry that is STILL using Dpaint to create graphics and animations for a certain type of dot-matrix display. It's crude, but nothing works as well. Also, they have a bunch of tools to read the LBM format and nobody is available to upgrade to newer stuff.

tyng on Nov 4, 2010 [–]

What industry is this?

thibaut_barrere on Nov 4, 2010 | [–]

I wouldn't be surprised if people working on 2D games for gameboys etc still used it.

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