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Re: It's over, Apple was ri...

KDT
SubjectRe: It's over, Apple was right...
FromKDT
Date08/21/2012 18:22 (08/21/2012 09:22)
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Followupsed (2h & 39m) > KDT

On Tuesday, August 21, 2012 3:30:48 AM UTC-4, Steven de Mena wrote:

Steve de Mena
On 8/18/12 8:33 PM, Alan Baker wrote: =A0

In article <lPmdnVj648gtPLLNnZ2dnUVZ_q6dnZ2d@giganews.com>,

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=A0 Steve de Mena <steve@demena.com>wrote:

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On 8/15/12 11:56 AM, Alan Baker wrote:

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...and you trolls were all wrong!

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<http://www.webmonkey.com/2012/08/no-more-flash-for-android/>

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Phone makers and/or Adobe are doing a real disservice to their

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customers by not making Flash available.

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Actually, I think they're doing their customers a service by forcing

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sites to provide content that isn't in a proprietary format.

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It's an integral part of many of today's web sites, which are rendered

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(or should I say NOT rendered) useless without Flash.

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No. It is NOT an INTEGRAL part of many websites, Steve. Integral implie=

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that there is no other way to deliver the same content.

=A0 =A0 =A0 How long has the iPhone been out now? 4 years? =A0 =A0 =A0 Seems a lot of sites haven't gotten the memo that they're being forced=A0 =A0 "to provide content that isn't in a proprietary format." Daily I read=A0 =A0 my Twitter feed and I see links to video stories that I can not play=A0 =A0 on my iPhone. =A0

List some of the sites. You have already been shown to be wrong about CBS.= =A0

=A0 =A0 Is this sort of like the US's embargo against Cuba? =A0 =A0 =A0 Steve

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