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CTO Kevin Lynch leaving Adobe for Apple is just the latest example of how these companies remained tightly linked despite all their disagreements. (Credit: Stephen Shankland/CNET) When Adobe Systems revealed yesterday that Chief Technology Officer Kevin Lynch left for Apple, it was only the latest example of an unusual combination of alliance and rivalry that has linked the Silicon Valley companies for decades.