[Informatics] Flash is dead.

[Mark]

People are betting on whether the Zuckerboy is going to run for president
in 2020 so there may be another crown up for grabs..

On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 11:33 AM, Stephen Trouse <
Stephen.Trouse at flinders.vic.edu.au> wrote:

> One word…jobs! (Not Jobs – excuse unintentional pun)
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> *From:* informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:informatics-bounces@
> edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *Litsa Tzelepis
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 26 July 2017 3:18 PM
> *To:* Year 12 VCE Informatics Teachers' Mailing List <
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> *Subject:* Re: [Informatics] Flash is dead.
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> Hello,
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> that makes sense - but what will that mean for files created with Adobe
> Animate / Flash?​ Only if you know - no pressure :-)
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> When you export Animate files, the options are JPG, PNG and SWF formats.
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> Thank-you, Litsa
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> On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 2:45 PM, Mark <mark at vceit.com> wrote:
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> *IN 2010, STEVE Jobs banished Adobe Flash from the iPhone. It was too
> insecure, Jobs wrote, too proprietary, too resource-intensive, too
> unaccommodating for a platform run by fingertips instead of mouse clicks.
> All of those gripes hold true. And now, Adobe itself has finally conceded.*
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> *The company announced Tuesday that it would “stop updating and
> distributing the Flash Player,” giving the end of 2020 as its end-of-life
> date. With that, the internet’s favorite punching bag deflates.*
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> *No one should shed a tear for Flash’s coming disappearance. The web will
> be safer, faster, smoother without it. But between now and 2020, the
> internet does need to figure out how to deal with the remains.*
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> https://www.wired.com/story/adobe-finally-kills-flash-dead/
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> Can anyone pronounce 'HTML5' ?
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