Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 21:17:10 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Mark Kane <mark@mkproductions.org> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org, "Charles A. Landemaine" <landemaine@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Ask for FreeBSD support here! Let's join forces! Message-ID: <20060824181710.GA36711@gothmog.pc> In-Reply-To: <20060820154624.51391ddf@localhost> References: <e6575a30608192022u44812b59pe6c22314a1ee7b80@mail.gmail.com> <20060820180109.23C422395F@outbound.sentinare.net> <e6575a30608201225r83cc728je1475493525febc1@mail.gmail.com> <20060820154624.51391ddf@localhost>
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On 2006-08-20 15:46, Mark Kane <mark@mkproductions.org> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 20, 2006, at 16:25:21 -0300, Charles A. Landemaine wrote: > > On 8/20/06, Don Witt <witt@cylogistics.com> wrote: > > > The next release of Adobe flash developer will have a revised > > > license which will include FreeBSD. This was per the product > > > manager. > > > > License is not the most important. What is important for the end user > > is having a native version of his own operating system :) Agreed. > I read this last month: > > http://blogs.adobe.com/penguin.swf/2006/07/api_review.html > > The using ALSA for sound in version 9 doesn't sound very good for > getting it to work on FreeBSD even if/when the license allows it. I > don't understand why it's so hard for them to make it compatible with > more OSes. They are in the business of selling software to create > content in their proprietary Flash format, but if that can't be viewed > on every common OS, then I think/know developers will not develop > exclusively in Flash as much. I'm probably stating the blatantly obvious, but the trick is how we can convince them that FreeBSD is a "common OS", I guess :)
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