Posted by J.O. Aho on 04/10/07 04:19

Travis Newbury wrote:

>> What I was saying was that developers choose to write application in a such
>> manner that it's all to much work to port the application to other platforms
>> than the original, while if they made sensible choices before they start to
>> write the application, they then can port the application with little work to
>> quite many other operating systems.
>
> So let me get this straight, since Flash ports seamlessly to most
> mainstream OSs regardless of the OS it was created on, Flash would be
> considered good choice for application development.

Flash supports a limited set of architectures for two of the "mainstream"
OS's, with other words, not full support for those OS's and the flash players
of same version to the mainstream OS's do not have the same features, so it's
a quite poor option.


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//Aho

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