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		tdelet on April 11, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Electron is flash for the desktop (2016) Is being "Flash for the desktop" considered a good thing? Wasn't AIR Flash for the desktop? And didn't that already flop?

zwetan on April 11, 2017 [–]

considering Adobe MAX 2016 Resources about 8 Billions AIR Applications installs, I would not call that a flop

see here for more numbers and details https://discuss.as3lang.org/t/adobe-air-by-the-numbers/476

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