Adobe co-founder John Warnock dies at 82

John Warnack. Larry Downing/Reuters

Photoshop maker Adobe’s co-founder, John Warnock, died on Saturday aged 82, the company said in a statement.

The cause of his death was not disclosed.

“It is a sad day for the Adobe community and the industry for which he has been an inspiration for decades,” Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen said in an e-mail sent to employees.

Warnock co-founded Adobe in 1982 with Charles Geschke. He retired as CEO in 2000 and was chairman of the board, a position he shared with Geschke, until 2017.  — Nilutpal Timsina, (c) 2023 Reuters

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