(In reply to Piyush Soni from comment #557) > if HTML5 becomes really popular, it might replace Flash > altogether, removing the need of fixing this bug - but I'm sure Adobe will > do something to not let that happen so soon...
Adobe already started the process of pushing webmasters to stop using Flash. I couldn't find the link I wanted to put here as reference, but here's a related one explaining Adobe will no longer develop Flash for "Linux": http://blogs.adobe.com/flashplayer/2012/02/adobe-and-google- partnering-for-flash-player-on-linux.html Please read whiteboard before commenting about age. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/263435 Title: Firefox cannot close tab (using Ctrl-w) when flash content is selected on page To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/firefox/+bug/263435/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs