Ok Andrew,
very useful. Thanks!
So we'll not add up to the actual banner for now if others think as well
the same
thanks!

El lun., 14 sept. 2020 a las 12:25, Frost, Andrew (<andrew.fr...@harman.com>)
escribió:

> Hi
>
> Sorry, I am having to filter out most emails so hadn't seen that other
> thread.. What's actually happening:
> 1) In January, the Flash Player will go into a "block everything by
> default" mode. Admins are able to work around this to add specific content
> that they want to keep working - see "enterprise enablement" feature.
> 2) Microsoft will be publishing an update package that will remove the
> Flash Player (I think when this update is applied will be left to company
> IT admins for a while, but in June it becomes part of the standard monthly
> roll-up so latest June 2020, the Flash Player for IE (and Edge IE mode)
> will be removed by Microsoft
> 3) Flash Player will be removed from download at the end of 2020 (they
> already removed the archived players..)
>
> So for companies that want to have continued support for the Flash Player
> within IE (or Edge IE Mode), they would need to re-install this post the
> removal of the Microsoft-deployed version (which they can do early if they
> want); we provide the installers and extended support (i.e. security
> patches and fixes beyond 2020) for anyone who has the appropriate license
> with us. It's only for enterprise corporate usage, it's not something that
> the general public will get, and it's a commercial offering..
>
> So, I'm not entirely sure it's something that you should add to the banner
> that you've proposed. For all the companies that are coming to us, we are
> ensuring that they have a migration route away from the need for Flash
> Player, and highlighting Royale as an option for Flex-based projects. So I
> think the sentiment of the text you have is correct; the above is just for
> information in case you get the queries!
>
> thanks
>
>    Andrew
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carlos Rovira <carlosrov...@apache.org>
> Sent: 14 September 2020 09:45
> To: dev@flex.apache.org
> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Board report submitted (September 2020)
>
> Hi Andrew,
>
> We talked about it in another thread, but as I read it I thought we were
> "interpreting".
> It's now clear that's ok and MS will allow Flash in Edge via IE Mode?
> also What about Adobe and the Player, maybe you have more accurate info
> since Adobe people are not sharing much more on this.
> I mean, they retire the player from downloads? will be able to download
> for use in Edge?
>
> If that info is somewhat "safe", could you propose some additional phrase
> to the banner?
>
> Thanks!
>
>

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