[NetBehaviour] Ruffle – the Flash Player emulator

[Helen Varley Jamieson]

we'll just keep on enjoying being infamous ;)

On 01.02.21 18:07, Alan Sondheim via NetBehaviour wrote:
> Hi Helen,
>
> Surely not us! :-)
>
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 12:00 PM Helen Varley Jamieson
> <helen at creative-catalyst.com <mailto:helen at creative-catalyst.com>> wrote:
>
>     that is good news. i wonder how they define "famous" ... ;)
>
>     On 30.01.21 16:17, Graziano Milano via NetBehaviour wrote:
>>     Dear all,
>>
>>     Last week I found out by reading the Independent's article
>>     by Andrew Griffin, that the Internet Archive announced two months
>>     ago that *“it would be cataloguing famous Flash content so that
>>     they could be preserved even after the technology is
>>     discontinued. Users will be able to use a Flash emulator to play
>>     animations and games.”*
>>
>>     The Internet Archive, which has already saved over thousands
>>     playable DOS games, books and a copy of the entire internet, said
>>     that it would be using a Flash emulator called Ruffle to let
>>     animations play in the browser.
>>
>>     Viewers do not need to have a Flash plugin themselves installed,
>>     and the system works on Firefox, Chrome, Edge, and Safari. Here
>>     are more info about that published at the Internet Archive’s blog:
>>
>>     – Flash Animations Live Forever at the Internet Archive:
>>     http://blog.archive.org/2020/11/19/flash-animations-live-forever-at-the-internet-archive/
>>
>>     – Flash Back! Further Thoughts on Flash at the Internet Archive:
>>     http://blog.archive.org/2020/11/22/flash-back-further-thoughts-on-flash-at-the-internet-archive/
>>
>>     And here is *Ruffle* – https://ruffle.rs – the Flash Player
>>     emulator built in the Rust programming language that can be
>>     installed on a website we own, as a browser extension and using
>>     it as a desktop application.
>>
>>     Graziano
>>
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