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Microsoft Windows Phone 7, no Flash, no Silverlight

Microsoft is not apposed to Flash and of course they would like to support their Flash killer, Silverlight, but both of these technologies come at a price and that price is the lack of support for the extensibility model inside the current browser model. Microsoft assures us that the future will hold a reasonable trade-off.

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Oct 18, 2010
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Microsoft is not apposed to Flash and of course they would like to support their Flash killer, Silverlight, but both of these technologies come at a price and that price is the lack of support for the extensibility model inside the current browser model. Microsoft assures us that the future will hold a reasonable trade-off.
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