Smart Objects were introduced in CS2, so no, :)
Re:Linux doesn't have Photoshop
by cannedslime on Sunday December 29, 2019 @11:49AM
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Ah you are right. It gives the illusion of quality loss until you commit the change, and then it looks crisp again.
I'd say that GIMP is somewhat comparable to the feature set of CS2, though I admit I havent used gimp much.