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pbhjpbhj on Feb 22, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Flash For Linux Will Only Be Available For Chrome

It's only been about a year since the flash plugin started assuming any sort of stability. Did Adobe just find Linux too hard to implement on?

ConceptJunkie on Feb 22, 2012 [–]

Given that it took them something like 5 years to make a 64-bit version, I would imagine that Flash is such a mass of spaghetti code that, yes, they did find Linux too hard.

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