Some of the most iconic 9/11 news coverage is lost. Blame Adobe Flash

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  • ruffle

    A Flash Player emulator written in Rust

  • lightspark

    An open source flash player implementation

  • Lightspark is an LGPLv3 licensed Flash player and browser plugin written in C++/C that runs on Linux and Windows. It aims to support all of Adobe's Flash formats. https://lightspark.github.io/

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • launcher

    Launcher for Flashpoint Archive (by FlashpointProject)

  • BlueMaxima's Flashpoint is a webgame preservation project. Internet history and culture is important, and content made on web platforms including, but not limited to Adobe Flash, make up a significant portion of that culture. This project is dedicated to preserving as many experiences from these platforms as possible, so that they aren't lost to time. Since early 2018, Flashpoint has saved more than 90,000 games and 10,000 animations running on 33 different platforms. https://bluemaxima.org/flashpoint/

  • LibVLCSharp

    Cross-platform .NET/Mono bindings for LibVLC

  • VLC plays pretty much everything playable.

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