[aklug] Re: quitting Flash (was: Re: fit-pc and fit-pc2?)

From: Tim Gibney <timgibney76@gmail.com>
Date: Tue Jul 13 2010 - 14:32:51 AKDT

The best way we can rid Flash is to use html 5. Should we make an
alternative gui web development that uses html 5? Adobe monopolized the
market after MS canceled frontpage. Adobe flash is rapidly becoming the
internet and we wont have a choice but to use it after a few years.
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 6:53 AM, Royce Williams <royce@alaska.net> wrote:

> Christopher Howard said, on 07/12/2010 10:04 PM:
> > Another side note: I finally quit Flash, cold turkey. No more evil Adobe
> > mysteryware clogging up my PC. Had to give up Yahoo Chess, but otherwise
> > it's been a painless experience. Had to drop a few vid websites too...
> > but those cheap, choppy Flash video sites weren't much of loss.
>
> On my Windows machine at work, I did the same thing - a good move, in my
> opinion.
>
> I haven't made the leap at home yet, but I only watch Flash from the
> Chrome port (so that it's in its own sandbox) on my Ubuntu box.
>
> Royce
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