>forced itself on 99% of browsers>wanna view a random blog? it's made with flash for some reason, fuck you, install it>dodgy sites distributing malware pretending to be flash>bloated piece of shit that made your browser lag>constantly needed to be updated because of retarded CVEs every other week>visiting the wrong website = you get malware on your computer>Flash Cookies tracking people better than the NSA ever could>not to mention ActionScript being complete dogshitit still fucks with me that this was a thing we used to do and we thought this was normal
>>107508166Yeah, cause security aside, DHTML was an even bigger PoS.
>>107508166Say it with me:Thank you for killing Flash, Steve Jobs.
hey, at least when it did work, preloaded cartoons played better than youtube videos without any of the compression at the time
>>107508166I get it, you love silverlight
>>107508166yeah but that slick intro that rapes your ears the moment it loads bro! it's so cool bro!
>>107508166>it still fucks with me that this was a thing we used to do and we thought this was normalHopefully one day we are going to say the same thing about JavaScript.
>>107508166In about seven years you'll make the exact same thread, but about LiveScript/JavaScript/ECMAScript. And then too I'll be glad that it's dead.
>>107508303Javascript is immortal, saar.
>>107508166Shame what happened to flash. it was a wonderful thing to the early web. so much archived media, that wouldn't have been easily done without it.
>>107508332We'll see about that.
>>107508378Javascript is a superpower. We have weapons of Java on our side. Certified Durgasoft warriors will destroy all the enemies of Oracle.
>>107508396The world's smartest jeet poses no more threat to me than does it's smartest termite.