That said, assuming that Adobe and any other vendors were not going to throw the significant resources behind security and maintenance that Flash plugins would require, removing default support for it made sense. The “death” of Flash as a default plugin for browsers and the removal of easy access to it definitely had many people sad and concerned. It was assumed, and has proven out, that being able to play Flash items, be they animations, toys or games, is an extremely popular idea: Tens of thousands of people have been flooding into the Archive to try things out. The Idea of Playing Flash in the Browser Past The End of The Year Is Very Popular
Be sure to keep checking the Flash Collection at the Archive for new additions. Obviously, the story of us including Flash doesn’t end here – we’ll continue to update Ruffle as it improves, and both users and collaborators are adding new animations at a pretty stunning clip. Here’s some observations about Flash and the Internet Ecosystem from the last three rambunctious days. If you haven’t read that entry, you should definitely read it first. The big announcement last week about the Internet Archive hosting Flash animations/games and making them run in the browser thanks to the Emularity and Ruffle made a huge splash. There’s usually a little traffic jam to schedule or make sure entries don’t go over each other, so this “sequel” post is being written before we return you to other Archive news. A little behind the scenes here at the Archive: this blog is the province of a wide range of sub-groups, from books and partnerships over to development and collaborators.
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