Fair enough. For comparison, it's interesting to see that there's a new "browser war" concerned with optimizing the javascript performance, and the results of

Fair enough. For comparison, it's interesting to see that there's a new "browser war" concerned with optimizing the javascript performance, and the results of that are pretty impressive and to the benefit of all. If Flash had been a more open standard and there would have been competing Flash players, we could have seen something similar there, a race to improve the Flash player performance to in turn make the browsing experience better. But it's proprietary, so the only thing that motivates Adobe is the fear of being marginalized.