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Adobe Flash is the exception to Microsoft's 'no plugins' rule for Metro Windows 8

article published on 20 September, 2011

Last week, while showing off their upcoming Windows 8 operating system, Microsoft dropped a bombshell, explaining that HTML5 "Metro-style apps" for Windows 8 would be "plug-in free." Rather than using plug-ins like Silverlight to render content on web pages, it will rely on HTML5, said Microsoft. This is similar to the approach taken by Apple for Mobile Safari on the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. ... [ read the full article ]

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hearme0
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20. September 2011 @ 02:11 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Adobe Air?????????????? WTF?

I don't use that and uninstall on every single computer I touch. Never necessitated so like most Adobe products, it's crappy, bulky and useless.

Phoooey!
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20. September 2011 @ 05:24 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by hearme0:
Adobe Air?????????????? WTF?

I don't use that and uninstall on every single computer I touch. Never necessitated so like most Adobe products, it's crappy, bulky and useless.

Phoooey!
Bulky? Crappy? Useless? Sounds like Internet Exploiter.


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20. September 2011 @ 18:38 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by KillerBug:

Bulky? Crappy? Useless? Sounds like Internet Exploiter.

I am not familiar with that application. Is that some new piece of Malware? Sounds like it and of course Malware is Bulky, Crappy and Useless.

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22. September 2011 @ 12:53 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Very smart exception
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