[dba-Tech] Microsoft to change how Windows 10's Edge browser handles Flash content

Peter Brawley peter.brawley at earthlink.net
Sat Apr 9 11:51:12 CDT 2016


On 4/8/2016 22:21, John R Bartow wrote:
> Extensions is what the upgrade is all about. Flash handling is a side issue.

According to 
https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2016/02/03/2016-platform-priorities/ 
it's a top priority.

PB

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> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Microsoft to change how Windows 10's Edge browser
> handles Flash content
>
> On 4/8/2016 13:35, John R Bartow wrote:
>> Microsoft will give users more control over Flash content in its Edge
>> browser for Windows 10 when it delivers the Anniversary update this
> summer.
>> http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-to-change-how-windows-10-edge-b
>> rowser
>> -handles-flash-content/
> It's a start.
>> Not sure how many of you keep up on all the Flash security problems
>> but anything that lets you manage flash is good. Personally, I suggest
>> you get rid of it if you don't need it for business. (Force the sites
>> that use it to abandon it.)
> Indeed.
>
> And Edge needs more than a partial Flash fix, it needs to support
> extensions.
>
> PB
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