Re: [Gnash] Gnash in Linux Format's Hot Picks - Issue LXF80

[Tomas Groth]

hi,

> 
> Got Linux Format today (non-subscribers will have to wait a bit longer),
> and I saw Gnash in the hot picks section. A pretty good review in all.
> I'll quote the ending paragraph, for those who won't be reading it
> (Don't want to quote the whole thing, I might get in trouble):
> 
> "
> Gnash is rough around the edges, but it has great potential. We think
> it's hugely important to the creation of a fully open source internet
> stack. Millions of sites use Flash, and is Gnash's developers continue
> at this same pace, we'll be able to enjoy a broad range of internet
> content (and annoying adverts!) while sticking true to the spirit of
> free software.
> "

"continue at the same pace..." I wonder if they realize that gameswf (which
gnash is based on) has been around for years... Not that I don't think the
gnash developers are doing a great job, but it's not like gnash suddenly
appeared out of thin air.

cheers,

Tomas