In a message dated: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 11:30:20 EDT
Benjamin Scott said:

>On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Paul Lussier wrote:
>> Better yet, don't use application proprietary data transfer formats :)
>> 
>> Use ... MacroMedia Flash and your presentation will be "viewable" from no
>> matter what platform you're on :)
>
>  That is the first time I've heard Flash excluded from the domain of
>proprietary formats.  Last I knew, it was highly proprietary to Macromedia,
>and closely guarded by them.  Furthermore, player availability was limited to
>Windows, Mac, and Linux on only a couple of machine types.
>
>  Has this changed?

No, it's still proprietary, but my point was that it's viewable from all
major platforms.  I.e., if you insist upon a proprietary format, use something 
that's "more" portable.
-- 
Seeya,
Paul
----
        "I always explain our company via interpretive dance.
             I meet lots of interesting people that way."
                                          Niall Kavanagh, 10 April, 2000

         If you're not having fun, you're not doing it right!




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