20 =link= - 2011 Portable Adobe Illustrator Cs2

If you own a valid CS2 license from 2005–2011, you can legally create your own portable copy (for personal use only):

Despite being nearly 20 years old, this specific portable version has a cult following. Here’s why: 2011 Portable Adobe Illustrator CS2 20

A legitimate CS2 installation installs 3,000+ registry keys, fonts, and common files (MSVC runtimes). A achieves portability via: If you own a valid CS2 license from

In early 2013, Adobe disabled the activation servers for CS2. They provided a serial key and a download link for existing owners to ensure they could still use the software they bought. This led to a massive resurgence in interest as many interpreted this as the software becoming "freeware." 000+ registry keys