From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 19 03:59:31 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A44C816A521 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2007 03:59:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from almarrie@gmail.com) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.233]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62BE113C483 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2007 03:59:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from almarrie@gmail.com) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id s18so415556wxc for ; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:59:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=ILPKoZNaywhp/HPyryE6UC43HSMZ7lobTdxoxCOKqhfwgSy+bonan25bTrYhe5q6JNbjXd06Z/0qjtL3OCzm6eyRNBDfaAhtfFAaq0rYaTO3Ni/8wzply/6D4oPBmQ/8MrQoq2UMJvsLRyqkJIKrD4P8lWoYQxWkwHlpic++/YQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=ow5eppDtKu61Zxd89fa/3X06FBxF2a2H8HEGwbqk7abaDVEPn25vIhM/wMydLjLFBPETwaV4ztSK/nO3HtNkb1aLhM1Urbkvd4GoUdF9K1+ok1U5zcodf+H98TY3dWYOwQIF/dInaDKXyjbIDHMLMCYAP6/LMwJsuEmxXrXo8TI= Received: by 10.70.90.12 with SMTP id n12mr2446345wxb.1176955169501; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:59:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.100.14.13 with HTTP; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:59:29 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <499c70c0704182059y41dbeb3aobf520522e94ee750@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 06:59:29 +0300 From: "Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri" To: "illoai@gmail.com" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <499c70c0704162200s15b0bf28oa939100c19c34b44@mail.gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: MS, Adobe competition heats up, Will Adobe wake and port Flash to BSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 03:59:31 -0000 On 4/18/07, illoai@gmail.com wrote: > On 17/04/07, Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri wrote: > . . . > > Porting Flash to more OSes will sure will make adobe beats MS when it > > comes to web media. > > I hope they kill each other and take the whole > retch-media enhanced web experience with > them flaming into the pit of hell from which > they came. > > But that's just my opinion. > > References: > http://www.thebestpageintheuniverse.net/c.cgi?u=boiling_blood I'm sorry but rich media is a fact in the web, and you can't ignore it. Flash is used with Yahoo! maps, and so with alot of useful apps like stocks prices ..etc. Instead of ignoring it, we should see it ported to FreeBSD. -- Regards, -Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri Arab Portal http://www.WeArab.Net/