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By definition, something that is reasoned is NOT arbitrary. arbitrary adjective based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system With
by Dbug 17y ago
By definition, something that is reasoned is NOT arbitrary.
arbitrary
adjective
based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system
With the automatic bug report generation in OS X, Apple has direct evidence of Flash stability problems, so their knowledge of instability is NOT anecdotal either.
anecdotal|
adjective
(of an account) not necessarily true or reliable, because based on personal accounts rather than facts or research
Stability problems go hand in hand with security problems. A search of the major security sites will produce a long history of vulnerabilities and also demonstrate that fixes have been slow in coming.
And on an individual level most of us can likely see an example of the instability on any platform by visiting http://flashcrash.dempsky.org/ http://flashcrash.dempsky.org/
(The 10.1 beta, which is not in any OS/browser by default, is reported to have a fix. Of course disabling Flash from loading with NoScript, Flash Block etc avoids the crash also)