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Re:Safari is released to the world by chiph on Friday January 11, 2013 @07:15AM (#5042349)
Don - you had several plugins available from launch - Flash, etc. How'd you do that without tipping your hand?
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Re:Safari is released to the world by nossralf on Friday January 11, 2013 @09:24AM (#5042758)
Safari implements NPAPI [1] and could probably reuse any NPAPI plugin that existed on OS X at the time right off the bat.

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NPAPI

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Re:Safari is released to the world by SG- on Friday January 11, 2013 @09:23AM (#5042754)
They were simply using the standard OSX browser plugins (the same Mozilla, Camino and IE used at the time).
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