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Just one day after Adobe released its monthly security patches for various software including Flash Player, the company confirmed a major security vulnerabi

• jeff_tyrrill 11y ago
  Although I agree with your negative assessment of Flash in general, the quoted bit "You read that correctly... all versions" is meaningless hyperbolic bluster. I would hope a cross-platform product is using a unified codebase to maximize compatibility and minimize development and test surface. That, of course, will tend to mean that bugs exhibit the same behavior cross-platform. (And to the extent that by "all versions", it is including past versions, that's even worse, as it implies that staying on an old version is ever advisable.) It's irresponsible journalism to mislead about the nature of software products like this.