Re: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

2011-08-04 Thread Bob Sneidar
I guess the Russians are right! There IS no such thing as a free lunch! :-) Bob On Aug 4, 2011, at 10:07 AM, Martin Baxter wrote: > On 03/08/2011 16:52, J. Landman Gay wrote: >> On 8/3/11 8:17 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: >>> Kay C Lan wrote: On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:12 AM, Lynn Fredricks <

Re: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

2011-08-04 Thread Martin Baxter
On 03/08/2011 16:52, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 8/3/11 8:17 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: >> Kay C Lan wrote: >>> On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:12 AM, Lynn Fredricks < > >>> I recommend NoScripts >> >> +1 on NoScript: makes browsing faster and safer. > > I've been using NoScript for years. Last week I d

Re: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

2011-08-03 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/3/11 8:17 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Kay C Lan wrote: On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:12 AM, Lynn Fredricks < I recommend NoScripts +1 on NoScript: makes browsing faster and safer. I've been using NoScript for years. Last week I discovered Ghostery. It lets you know what sites are tracking

Re: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

2011-08-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
Kay C Lan wrote: On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:12 AM, Lynn Fredricks < lfredricks at proactive-intl.com> wrote: Hey Kay - wow, that site has an annoying pop up. If you don't want to join, that pop up doesn't go away and won't let you read the article. Sorry, no idea, I run Firefox 5.0.1 with the

Re: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

2011-08-03 Thread Pierre Sahores
Dear All, In reading carefully the http://www.telecomtv.com/comspace_newsDetail.aspx?n=47914&id=e9381817-0593-417a-8639-c4c53e2a2a10 article Lan pointed out to our eyes, i tough that Adobe is providing us a way to avoid to have to share 30% of our Apple (and others Intel's, etc...) targeted ap

Re: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi All, Andre Garzia-3 wrote: > > I personally think that flash is a great way to make web games... it has a > huge market penetration and looks like javascript... > Flash is not dead, but it will be making place for HTML5, an open standard. This is the way it should be: an open standard that

Re: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Kay C Lan
On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:12 AM, Lynn Fredricks < lfredri...@proactive-intl.com> wrote: > > Hey Kay - wow, that site has an annoying pop up. If you don't want to join, > that pop up doesn't go away and won't let you read the article. > > Sorry, no idea, I run Firefox 5.0.1 with the NoScripts 2.1.2

Re: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Andre Garzia
I personally think that flash is a great way to make web games... it has a huge market penetration and looks like javascript... :-) On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 11:56 PM, Chipp Walters wrote: > Sorry to spoil the celebration, but Flash still has a strong role to play > on the Internet, albeit not w

Re: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 08/03/2011 12:56 AM, Chipp Walters wrote: How ironic to be having this discussion in an LC forum where we all only wish we could have one tenth the market penetration of Flash. Ain't it just! So; to my previous wibble: wouldn't it be nice if there were an online way to author Livecode s

Re: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Chipp Walters
Sorry to spoil the celebration, but Flash still has a strong role to play on the Internet, albeit not with iOS. Google has graciously given Apple a huge head start in the tablet wars, but to call them 'over' would be as silly as saying Flash is dead. I seem to recall reading recently that over 7

Re: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Peter Brigham MD
On Aug 2, 2011, at 12:12 PM, Lynn Fredricks wrote: >> It would appear Flash is dead or certainly critically ill. >> Happened much quicker than even I expected. >> >> http://www.telecomtv.com/comspace_newsDetail.aspx?n=47914&id=e >> 9381817-0593-417a-8639-c4c53e2a2a10 >> >> And all those people

Re: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 08/02/2011 07:12 PM, Lynn Fredricks wrote: It would appear Flash is dead or certainly critically ill. Happened much quicker than even I expected. http://www.telecomtv.com/comspace_newsDetail.aspx?n=47914&id=e 9381817-0593-417a-8639-c4c53e2a2a10 And all those people who thought banning Flash

RE: [OT] Flash is NOT Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> It would appear Flash is dead or certainly critically ill. > Happened much quicker than even I expected. > > http://www.telecomtv.com/comspace_newsDetail.aspx?n=47914&id=e > 9381817-0593-417a-8639-c4c53e2a2a10 > > And all those people who thought banning Flash would be the > end of Apple, and