From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 5 19:23:37 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC2FD1065674 for ; Sat, 5 Jul 2008 19:23:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from perrin@apotheon.com) Received: from outbound-mail-157.bluehost.com (outbound-mail-157.bluehost.com [67.222.39.37]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7BCD98FC19 for ; Sat, 5 Jul 2008 19:23:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from perrin@apotheon.com) Received: (qmail 12467 invoked by uid 0); 5 Jul 2008 19:23:36 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO box183.bluehost.com) (69.89.25.183) by outboundproxy5.bluehost.com with SMTP; 5 Jul 2008 19:23:36 -0000 Received: from c-24-8-180-234.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([24.8.180.234] helo=kokopelli.hydra) by box183.bluehost.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1KFDM8-0005BE-1F for freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org; Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:23:36 -0600 Received: by kokopelli.hydra (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sat, 5 Jul 2008 13:18:12 -0600 Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2008 13:18:12 -0600 From: Chad Perrin To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20080705191812.GA61711@kokopelli.hydra> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org References: <20080619154909.A1807@kozubik.com> <200806201158.m5KBwCFg056442@fire.js.berklix.net> <20080620120348.GA51329@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20080630190932.GB17413@kokopelli.hydra> <9964e6660807030209l36119496kd4c7c96ee0770bb5@mail.gmail.com> <20080703203359.GC59679@kokopelli.hydra> <86k5g1hpz4.fsf@ds4.des.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <86k5g1hpz4.fsf@ds4.des.no> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Identified-User: {737:box183.bluehost.com:apotheon:apotheon.org} {sentby:smtp auth 24.8.180.234 authed with ren@apotheon.org} DomainKey-Status: no signature Subject: Re: Lack of Flash support is no longer acceptable. Bounty established... X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:23:37 -0000 --LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 01:02:23PM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote: > Chad Perrin writes: > > Actually, a more probable explanation is simply that Sun -- as a > > monolithic economic power base in the form of a tech corporation -- > > has more influence with Adobe than what Adobe execs probably see > > (however inaccurately) as a fractious bunch of hobbyists. >=20 > That, or Sun paid them to port it. Well . . . I could make a case for that being covered by my suggestion, since I'd certainly classify paying someone to do something as having "influence". =2E . . but yeah, that could be the case. --=20 Chad Perrin [ content licensed PDL: http://pdl.apotheon.org ] Amazon.com interview candidate: "When C++ is your hammer, everything starts to look like your thumb." --LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkhvyPQACgkQ9mn/Pj01uKVRnACfdjpSicefNcrGMe2Gb1AUmlE1 usIAnA44l5/jIXTd1TjyLh4+UAMzZpQv =2B+1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp--