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Google Squeezes Flash into Chrome

Adobe’s Flash Player has come under fire from developers and companies who question its necessity, but the plug-in has just received a big vote of confidence from Google. This week, Google announced that its Chrome browser will come with Flash built in. And Google, Adobe, and another browser maker, Mozilla, have revealed plans to improve [...]

Published by on April 1, 2010 12:17 am
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Mozilla Debates Whether to Trust Chinese CA

Sometimes geeky technical details matter only to engineers. But sometimes a seemingly arcane technical decision exposes deep social or political divisions. A classic example is being debated within the Mozilla project now, as designers decide whether the Mozilla Firefox browser should trust a Chinese certification authority by default. Here’s the technical background: When you browse [...]

Published by on February 18, 2010 9:18 am