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YouTube Still Buddy Buddy with Flash

Posted by: Jonathan M, 13:19 AEST, Wed June 30, 2010

The software engineer for YouTube says they are excited about HTML5 and what it brings but the video site is still closely tied to Flash content

The software engineer for YouTube says they are excited about HTML5 and what it brings but the popular video site is still closely tied to Flash content.

Many features of the site still rely heavily on Adobe's plug-in and some won't work at all without it. Until all the kinks get worked out of HTML5, Flash isn't going anywhere.