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Users of Chromium on Linux will be left unable to play Flash-content from this coming April



From OMG! Ubuntu!:
The ageing plugin architecture, which allows for unrestricted access to a computer, is considered inefficient and insecure, with Google calling it ‘the leading cause of hangs, crashes, and security incidents’.

In its place comes a securer, sandboxed and more performant standard in the shape of the ‘Pepper Plugin API’.
  Adobe Flash Plugin Will Stop Working in Chromium From April