I have to agree for the most part with Steve. I really do not see this move by Adobe as a choice of weakness because they cannot compete in lateral markets.Whenever code is contributed to Mozilla, this usually indicates a community centric approach to get more involvement in the world community
I think the above response is drawing some pretty large
conclusions that aren't based on any substantiated facts.
You don't really need (and will probably not have) any
substantiated facts at hand when drawing conclusions about future actions a
public company might take. All you have is
: Tuesday, November 07, 2006
10:38 PMTo: discussion@acfug.orgSubject: Re: [ACFUG
Discuss] Adobe Donating Flash Scripting Engine to Mozilla
Among other things, it means that when the time comes
(relatively soon),Adobe will most likely wash their hands clean of
ColdFusion via the open
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Sterling Ledet
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Subject: RE: [ACFUG Discuss] Adobe
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: [ACFUG Discuss] Adobe Donating Flash Scripting Engine to
Mozilla Among other things, it means that when the time comes (relatively soon), Adobe will most likely wash their hands clean of ColdFusion via the
open source route as well, rather than by trying to dump it on another company
UG
Discuss] Adobe Donating Flash Scripting Engine to Mozilla
Wow, Sterling -- I didn't mean to piss you off like
that!
Do you remember that ACFUG meeting after the merger was
announced, where you were on the panel and everyone was trying to figure out
"what next" with ColdF
Among other things, it means that when the time comes
(relatively soon),Adobe will most likely wash their hands clean of
ColdFusion via the open source route as well, rather than by trying todump
it on another company.
But it most likely also signifies that Adobe realizes its
Flash-centric
I think the above response is drawing some pretty large conclusions
that aren't based on any substantiated facts. Here is an article
concerning the move
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2168153/adobe-donates-flash-code
article content below
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Adobe has donated its