From January 1 and after years of problems the software developer Adobe stopped supporting and updating Flash Player.
Η company has asked users to uninstall software before blocking all Flash content from January 12.
Flash was released for 1996 for the first time and helped content creators create and share animations and games that could be downloaded quickly to mobile via an internet connection. Flash was also used in early stages of YouTube.
Adobe has published instructions for uninstalling Flash Player for systems Windows and Mac OS.
In 2010, Steve Jobs wrote an open letter entitled "Thoughts on Flash("Thoughts on Flash"), in which he criticized the software and argued why it would not run on Apple products, such as the iPhone.
In November 2011, Adobe announced that it was discontinuing Flash support for mobile browsers after a number of issues arose.
The big hit came in 2014 when HTML5 was released, a prototype that provided many of the same features as Flash, but did not require users to install anything specific, so Flash's popularity began to decline. weakens.
Big companies like YouTube, Facebook and Netflix stopped using Flash and in 2017 Adobe announced that it would discontinue support after the end of 2020, as it did.
The Adobe Flash has become synonymous with the first days of the internet and we will remember it forever!
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