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I don't see what the big deal is. That's the way it is with Microsoft Windows. And Linux... And Android. I don't see a problem with leaving it up to the user to install Flash if they want it. Regarding the posts about Flash and Security... …
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Quote: Originally Posted by xsu Because iOS's web browser account for more than 30% of mobile browsing market, which is large and getting larger by the minute. Everyone want to develop for mobile market to maintain relevance. Since iOS account …
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Hmm. Interesting that they don't count android devices as linux devices. Android is built on Linux. Gee. Doesn't that mean that it is a linux device? It's amazing how when you play with numbers you get it look in your favor. Apple sure loves t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by John.B Only key parts. You can't, for example, use Flash to DRM your stuff without Adobe's tools. There isn't any DRM on the videos used in Flash. It's just video encoded with a video encoder. Else, it wouldn't p…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Since when does open mean license free? Who said anything about a license? All open formats have licenses. Many very unrestrictive licenses. So what is "Open" in the sense used in the article? This?…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. Me How many free cookbooks did Julia Child write? Boy did you entirely miss the analogy? How may patents are on Julia Child's cookbooks? My point is software should not be patentable. Copyrightable, yes, …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Glockpop Before rambling a copy/paste reply, read what was actually stated. Android is open source, but the valuable part of android is the "with Google" apps, which are free (if you abide by Google's restrictions …
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Quote: Originally Posted by mdriftmeyer Patches to a closed spec is equivalent to asking for free labor to repaint your house, landscape your existing yard, give your roof new shingles, etc. The specification was done before it was discussed. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by TenoBell Where was the rule written that open software could not be patented? You have no point and is the reason you are all over the place with this. The mathematical algorithm itself is not patented. Its a combi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Macadamias Hence why I said, "And scientific results should be verifiable regardless of the bias of the checker." However I wouldn't place his bias as strong enough to poison everything he says. He is a developer in…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Glockpop Open means publicly documented. It doesn't mean free and/or public domain. The works of Shakespeare are open, free, and public domain Linux is open and free (within the terms of the GPL), but not public …
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse Yeah, I guess from your side of the discussion, there's really nothing left to say. But, just in case anyone was wondering, this is exactly what SJ is talking about when he says Adobe is lazy. They want A…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse Just because you don't know how to do in outside of Flash, doesn't make it unfeasible in another development environment. Didn't say that it couldn't be done. I said it's not feasible. A whole new envir…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison That's true. My stability is markedly increased since installing Click2Flash. Flash isn't going away but its best days may be behind it. 100 million Flashless devices will get advertiser attention. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by str1f3 You are the rare case. The only reason Android has been successful so far is because the Droid is the only decent touchscreen device available for Verizon. The Nexus one, and others, have been flops in terms of …
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Wow! How hostile you people are. If only you really new what Adobe was really offering and how superior it's development environment is to Apple's. You know it doesn't just do advertisements and games. That's just the crappy stuff that any idiot…