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4th July 2008 - Link Blog

Running C and Python Code on The Web. Adobe are working on a toolchain to compile C code to target the Tamarin VM in Flash. This will allow existing C code (from CPython to Quake) to execute in a safe sandbox in the browser.

Posted 4th July 2008 at 8:26 am

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