Adobe Announces New Flash Player for Linux, but It's Too Late

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

Today, September 5, 2016, Chris Campbell from the Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR development team has announced that Linux support for their Flash Player web technologies will make a comeback.

Some of us, hardcore Linux users, might remember (actually, we will never forget it) the fact that Adobe took the decision to ditch support for its buggy and outdated cross-browser plugin designed to allow users to view various web content written in Flash, such as videos or embedded audio players, or even entire websites.

Well, many Linux users were very sorry to hear that the Adobe Flash Player plugin would never be updated again, but guess what? The world evolved, as always, and new technologies are invented to replace the old ones and make our lives much better. That’s why HTML5 replaced Adobe’s Flash more than a year ago.

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