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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: No more FLASH on Linux ?
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:40:31
Message-Id: ji8aod$f1n$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: No more FLASH on Linux ? by Nikos Chantziaras
1 On 2012-02-24, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de> wrote:
2 > On 24/02/12 07:02, pk wrote:
3 >> On 2012-02-24 05:15, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
4 >>
5 >>> user can watch. Flash on the other hand guarantees web designers that a
6 >>> PC user can watch their videos. Having a guarantee that something works
7 >>> is a very powerful incentive; you do not abandon something that works.
8 >>
9 >> It's only guaranteed if flash is installed. HTML5 is pretty much
10 >> "guaranteed" with current browsers.
11 >
12 > Flash has about 95% coverage.
13 > That means virtually everyone has it installed.
14
15 That's hard to believe. The number of iPads and and iPhones out there
16 is getting pretty high, and they don't have flash and never will.
17
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19 Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! Go on, EMOTE!
20 at I was RAISED on thought
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: No more FLASH on Linux ? William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>
[gentoo-user] Re: No more FLASH on Linux ? Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>