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Originally Posted by Hack&Lube
Couldn't be here to relish his victory as a bully? That's all Apple and Jobs did here. Bully Adobe out with what was effectively a 3rd party veto with their power over the mobile market. Flash may not be efficient and it may have security risks, but it's still a useful plugin and there is a lot of fantastic web content that was and will only be available in flash. Microsoft had a hand in this also with Windows 8 Mobile also being designed to not support plugins and therefore Flash.
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I think it has a lot less to do with bullying, and a lot more to do with Apple's philosophy of not including support for dying technologies.
Are you actually saying the web will suffer now that Flash is dead? That would be a gross overstatement if I've ever seen one.