▲ 882 ▼ Simpler times (thelemmy.club) submitted 4 months ago by LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world 102 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ByteJunk@lemmy.world 14 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children) No, Flash was a proprietary platform for animated content before the modern web standards. You're thinking of the MP3 player. Edit: Clearly a poor attempt at setting up someone to reply with "no you're thinking of Winamp, ..." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Dojan@pawb.social 10 points 4 months ago* I’m not sure if you’re being funny and I’m not getting it. Macromedia were the original developers of various web products. Flash and Dreamweaver for example. They were acquired by Adobe and it was renamed to Adobe Flash. They’re talking about the same Flash you are. Flash itself was junk. People made some fantastic things with it, though. permalink fedilink source parent [–] inari@piefed.zip 5 points 4 months ago Was there an MP3 player named Flash? TIL permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dojan@pawb.social 10 points 4 months ago* I’m not sure if you’re being funny and I’m not getting it. Macromedia were the original developers of various web products. Flash and Dreamweaver for example. They were acquired by Adobe and it was renamed to Adobe Flash. They’re talking about the same Flash you are. Flash itself was junk. People made some fantastic things with it, though. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] inari@piefed.zip 5 points 4 months ago Was there an MP3 player named Flash? TIL permalink fedilink source parent
