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<br><div><div>On Feb 1, 2010, at 10:34 PM, Randy B. Singer wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div>There are a bunch of good reasons to keep Flash off of the iPad. </div><div>Both technological and political reasons. HTML5 may make Flash </div><div>irrelevant. It is fitting that Apple will be the driving force for </div><div>the industry to adopt HTML5, just as Apple was the driving force away </div><div>from SCSI and floppy drives, and towards using USB and FireWire. </div></span></blockquote></div><br><div>Is there any data to show that people are turning away from Flash? few months back, there was a thread here talking about Flash's security risk and I was surprised at the disdain expressed for flash by this list.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Personally, I'd live a happy life if flash faded into oblivion, where it belongs. (IMO)</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>zc</div></body></html>