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Another Adobe Flash Player security update


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Thanks for the info, I'm becoming more and more concerned about the closed-source status of such a security sensitive application llike the flash plugin, I'm starting to not feel confortable to run it at all on my desktop PC anymore.

 

I'm considering running a web browser for Internet browsing exclusively in a dedicated virtual machine...

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I was just reading some more info about this. Here's a quote

Security experts contend that Flash Player has too many features that are hidden so users cannot configure it. "Flash is a frightening technology in that Adobe has tried to make it do so many things in addition to playing content," Randy Abrams, director of technical education at antivirus vendor ESET, told InternetNews.com.
from this article: Adobe Patches Flash, But Expect More Problems
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