Get Adobe Flash Player... unless you're running Linux. There was a time when I hoped that Adobe would port more of their applications to the Linux desktop. Those hopes have been dashed. Adobe has ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Signs are pointing to a growing interest in desktop Linux ...

There you have it—five apps that can help transform a bare Linux installation into a complete, functional system. Install ...

Mozilla will stop supporting most browser plugins in Firefox by the end of 2016 . But for Linux users, that won’t make a major difference for one of the biggest ...

My fellow ZDNet blogger, David Berlind, has a great post titled The skinny on desktop Linux pros, cons and adoption where he does a good job of spelling out what is hindering Linux as a widely ...

Adobe Systems is extending on Thursday its AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) technology to Linux desktops. Previously available for Windows and Macintosh, AIR is Adobe’s free technology that enables ...

For years, the Linux app gap was the primary dealbreaker that kept people away from the OS. If you needed professional ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

The Linux Foundation announced today that Adobe has joined the Foundation and that AIR (AIR runs and creates Web apps that run both off and online) will roll out onto Linux platforms shortly if not ...

LinuxInsider reports on a petition drive to bring Adobe products to Linux. What if commercial software developers for popular Windows products sold Linux versions to a waiting market of open source ...

Adobe has announced today the public availability of an Adobe AIR alpha release for Linux. Although the alpha is not feature-complete, it is already capable of running some mainstream AIR applications ...

Adobe has released the very first alpha version of a 64-bit Flash Player for Linux. This move is part of the company's broader plans to provide comprehensive 64-bit support for the widely-used browser ...