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Old 11-08-2012, 06:50 PM   #1
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Wink Does Linux need Adobe Air?


Does Linux need Adobe Air?
It only has Windows version.
 
Old 11-08-2012, 07:57 PM   #2
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No it doesn't. Move on.
 
Old 11-14-2012, 07:33 AM   #3
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What IS Adobe Air, exactly?
 
Old 11-14-2012, 08:27 AM   #4
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You don't wanna know. Move on.
 
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in the hope of extinguishing a troll flame war this excerpt is from wikipedia:
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Operating system Microsoft Windows
OS X
Android
iOS
BlackBerry Tablet OS
Linux (Discontinued since v2.6)[1]
also, the wording of this thread is weird; linux wouldnt depend on adobe air in order to run the same way that ms-windows doesnt need adobe air to be installed in order to boot up.
 
  


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