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Subject: Re: Wanted: Flash player for <browser_of_choice>....
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On Wednesday 12 April 2006 14:21, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> Sure.  Petitioning is easy.  Which may be part of why Macromedia never
> paid attention to the petitions from FreeBSD folks in the past.
>

Meh I see your point.  It's a shame Macromedia isn't more like nVidia or Areca 
in this regard.


> > I'm a bit stuck now - my company's main
> > application is written in Flash!
>
> Then maybe they would be willing to put some money behind it.  That
> would be more likely to help.

Actually, I'd like to see us move off Flash entirely.  I think we would be 
better even using HTML/Ajax for the GUI.  And then leave flash for the banner 
ads (which Konqueror kindly deletes for me).

Ashley