Wouldn't leaking the source code for photoshop increase what photo manipulation software will be able to do in the future? I think if the competition had Adobe's photo imaging software, this would force the envelope to be pushed.
So would I. I'm a student who has a passion for web design and programming (and no passion for classes). I want to learn not only how students get started in freelance, but how they have TIME for freelance. I have trouble doing good in school and working on personal side projects at the same time.