Re: [Fsfe-uk] Flash problems are bad programmers - Macromedia

[Robin Green]

On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 03:49:29PM +0000, MJ Ray wrote:
> Like many, I got this through the email, about Macromedia's local 
> sales manager claiming the problems were due to incompetent 
> programmers and Flash (or Flex) is the new Java. Apparently, 
> ActionScript is ECMA-262 (is that JavaScript?) too. Read more at 
> http://www.appdevadvisor.co.uk/newswires/ada/10nov/index.php#Topic2

Java fan chipping in here. There is actually a key difference between
Java and Flash here, I think. Java now has a free implementation which
can now finally run some applets:

 http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/gcjwebplugin/

There's no Free Flash implementation yet, is there?
-- 
Robin

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