> Before smartphones, Flash came pre-installed on approximately every single consumer computing device except for home consoles. No matter what kind of computer

> Before smartphones, Flash came pre-installed on approximately every single consumer computing device except for home consoles. No matter what kind of computer, operating system, or browser your cousin was running, you could just send her a link to a funny cartoon or game and it would Just Work™ That was not my experience with Flash on Linux or BSD. It was a huge pain getting it to work and keeping it updated. Anyone remember having to load a Flash app just to see a restaurant menu? I'm very happy you don't need Flash anymore to browse the web.