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Quote: Originally Posted by tonejac I completely agree. It would be nearly impossible to create the same visual effects one can create in Flash in any other web platform. Yep, this is the pain I'm feeling. HTML 5 is a nice idea but there are s…

in Flash Wars: Adobe Fights for AIR with the Open Screen Project [Part 3 of 3] Comment by daveclarke May 2008
Quote: Originally Posted by rener My greatest problem with Flash remains their mysterious and borderline unethical implementation of cookies, which raise significant privacy and security concerns IMHO: http://phonedifferent.com/2008/03/fl...ug…

in Flash Wars: The Many Enemies and Obstacles of Flash [Part 2 of 3] Comment by daveclarke May 2008
Quote: Originally Posted by HVMediaSolutions Frankly I don't get the whole "Air" thing for general web design. For in house projects such as training and presentations, I think it is applicable. But for general web use, I do not want 100 differen…

in Flash Wars: Adobe in the History and Future of Flash [Part 1 of 3] Comment by daveclarke May 2008
I use flashblock in Firefox to prevent flash, as far as I'm concerned it is one of the banes of the interweb, switching off all that inane advertising makes browsing a much nicer experience. Plus those sites that use flash for no reason except to f…

in Flash Wars: Adobe in the History and Future of Flash [Part 1 of 3] Comment by daveclarke May 2008