Re: [OT] Flash is Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Bob Sneidar
I told all my friends back then to stop listening to media pundits who, if they had expertise in any Information Technology field whatsoever, would be out making a lot more money in the real world doing it, rather than writing articles for a rag bagging on everybody else about how not to do it.

Re: [OT] Flash is Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Colin Holgate
He only let his closest friends call him Gail. On Aug 2, 2011, at 2:06 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: > Mind you, there are a few people around who feel that Gail Amelio was a bit ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: [OT] Flash is Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 08/02/2011 08:58 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 8/2/11 12:42 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: We've heard "XXX is dead" so many times that it gets like that chap looking after the sheep who thought it was a big laugh to cry "Wolf". I bought a few shares of Apple stock back when Apple was dead.

Re: [OT] Flash is Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 08/02/2011 08:58 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 8/2/11 12:42 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: We've heard "XXX is dead" so many times that it gets like that chap looking after the sheep who thought it was a big laugh to cry "Wolf". I bought a few shares of Apple stack back when Apple was dead.

Re: [OT] Flash is Dead

2011-08-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/2/11 12:42 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: We've heard "XXX is dead" so many times that it gets like that chap looking after the sheep who thought it was a big laugh to cry "Wolf". I bought a few shares of Apple stock back when Apple was dead. :) -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac

Re: [OT] Flash is Dead

2011-08-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/2/11 12:42 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: We've heard "XXX is dead" so many times that it gets like that chap looking after the sheep who thought it was a big laugh to cry "Wolf". I bought a few shares of Apple stack back when Apple was dead. :) -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac

Re: [OT] Flash is Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Considering how much investment, in terms of talent, money and time there has been in Flash [I really wonder what the proportion of websites that use Flash is, but, subjectively at least, it does seem quite high] I cannot see everybody merrily abandoning it for the "next thang" very quickly.

RE: [OT] Flash is Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> http://www.cartoonnetwork.com/mixit/index.html > > At that page you can either just view "mixits" that other > people have done, or you can log in, make your own one, and > save that for others to view. Even with that barrier to entry > there have been over 60,000 mixits made in the last day.

Re: [OT] Flash is Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Colin Holgate
Here's the latest Flash thing I did (we did the whole site): http://www.cartoonnetwork.com/mixit/index.html At that page you can either just view "mixits" that other people have done, or you can log in, make your own one, and save that for others to view. Even with that barrier to entry there h

Re: [OT] Flash is Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Richmond Mathewson
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[OT] Flash is Dead

2011-08-02 Thread Kay C Lan
It would appear Flash is dead or certainly critically ill. Happened much quicker than even I expected. http://www.telecomtv.com/comspace_newsDetail.aspx?n=47914&id=e9381817-0593-417a-8639-c4c53e2a2a10 And all those people who thought banning Flash would be the end of Apple, and that it was stifli