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    Flash could have become an open web standard
    driven by a programming language that isn't 
    javascript, which we're all now forced to use 
    due to browser support.
Agreed on the impossibility of discussing what-ifs.

Obviously, they could have done anything. =)

Ultimately though I guess what I'm ultimately asking is if there were any hints about how Macromedia would have done things differently, had they remained independent, particularly in the direction of making Flash an open web standard.




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