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Adobe AIR for Linux Alpha Released
labs.adobe.com — The Adobe ® AIR for Linux alpha is a version of the Adobe AIR runtime that allows Adobe AIR applications to be deployed on computers and devices running the Linux operating system. In addition, Adobe Flex® Builder™ for Linux can be used to build rich internet applications that deploy to the desktop and run across operating systems...
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- darkchild, on 03/31/2008, -1/+3I'm glad they were quick to release a testing build for Linux. So far it seems to work well. I've just tries Mapcache and Fresh, they are pretty good apps.
- sinatosk, on 03/31/2008, -1/+2works well for me in Fedora 8 in vmware :p...
I'm abit fussed about the fact it requires Beryl, Compiz or Compiz-fusion and X Server Extensions Composite, Render, Shape for transparent effect.
Also you need to be root in order to install AIR runtime and the root password to install AIR applications ( this is what I've experienced in Fedora 8 anyways ). The root business will most likely change though when the final version is out - skoruppa, on 03/31/2008, -1/+1Argh on Ubuntu Hardy don't want to work
- jrepin, on 03/31/2008, -0/+3Are there again no 64-bit binaries?
- agentlame, on 03/31/2008, -1/+1Installed fine for me on Hardy.
Testing pownce, now. - bianconeri4ever, on 03/31/2008, -1/+2Downloaded and installed; Pownce and Twhirl Twitter client both work :)
- agentlame, on 03/31/2008, -1/+1THANK YOU!!!!!!
I didn't know about Twhirl... gTwitter sucks so very bad.
- agentlame, on 03/31/2008, -1/+1THANK YOU!!!!!!
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