Hi Yuma,

You mentioned that one reason behind Apple's resistance to Flash was its 
continued coding in Carbon. But isn't some of Snow Leopard and still in Carbon?

TC
James
On 30 Jan 2010, at 04:03, Yuma Antoine Decaux wrote:

> I think the reason why apple still doesn't allow flash in their devices, 
> among all the speculations of economic cryonism and technical shorthands, is 
> the simple fact that adobe products aren't in coco on a mac. This means old 
> carbon framwork, non compatible with 64 bit processes, and therefore not much 
> of an advantage to would be video editors and other professions of visual 
> communications and audio. Its a standoff between the two companies where one 
> leverages an old problem as the basis for not advancing in the other's way. 
> and this in a strictly diplomatic way. Look for instance the articles about 
> flash being on the promos for the ipad, but not being there when jobs showed 
> it off on stage. It means "look, you can have your platform on our device, 
> but first standardize it to our needs:. And what adobe has to say is "let us 
> put porn on your device", which makes me choose which fence to hurdle (double 
> entendeur).
> 
> What i find really interesting though, is that there is no mention of adobe 
> not wanting to switch their carbon code to coco for Apple, whats the reason 
> behind that?
> 
> Does anyone have anything, a lead somewhere to quench this curious angle i've 
> been carrying in my mind for a while?
> 
> Have a good saturday
> 
> Yuma
> 
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