Duncan, No AR from Adobe is fine and I use it myself. 9 is fast and a lot better than previous versions. You will most likely not have a use for AIR unless you want to toy around with the available apps here and there. Think of it as the new 'java' ;)
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 02:53:47PM -0500, DHSinclair wrote: > Bryan, > Thanks. I'm sure that I "run" flash apps in background, but I'll accept > that "they" happen because many sites that I visit require flash now or > the page is not viewable or navigable. I allow flash with FF, but > disable flash with IE6sp1. > I have un-installed Adobe AIR on my current "test" machine to see what > happens. > Yes, I know I should be processing my dot-pdf business with something > other than AdobeReader, but I just have not yet cut that umbilical cord > yet! > Thanks for the explanation. > Best, > Duncan > > At 09:51 01/22/2009 -0500, you wrote: >> Adobe AIR is basically a way to run flash apps on your desktop as >> 'real' apps. FedEX has one which is pretty cool and I am sure there >> are others. >> >> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:36:37AM -0500, DHSinclair wrote: >> > Rick, >> > Thank you...........So, if I will never [build] anything I can now toss >> > Adobe AIR? >> > Well, that's my read of your shares.......... >> > Thanks, >> > Duncan >> > >> > At 00:13 01/22/2009 -0500, you wrote: >> >> From: "DHSinclair" Subject: [H] What izit? >> >> >> >> >> >>> Can anyone tell me what Adobe AIR is? >> >>> I have it because I did install ARv9.0. >> >>> Thank you, >> >>> Duncan >> >> >> >> <http://www.adobe.com/products/air/> >> >> <http://www.adobe.com/devnet/air/> >> >> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adobe_Integrated_Runtime> >> >> >> >> >> >> Rick Glazier >> >> -- >> >> Bryan G. Seitz -- Bryan G. Seitz
