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Install Adobe AIR on Fedora (16 / 17 / 18 / 19)

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Update (3 July 2013) The instructions to install Adobe AIR has been tested on Fedora 16, Fedora 17, Fedora 18 and Fedora 19. However, the testing of AIR applications under Fedora 19 is less than satisfactory. Please see section under Install AIR Applications . This will be the last update on running AIR on Fedora. Special Note Please be aware that Adobe no longer supports Adobe Air for Linux. You can get further explanation from Adobe from this post . Adobe will not provide any updates including security updates for Adobe Air.   You could still install the latest version of Adobe Air for Linux (which is version 2.6) from the archive provided that the air applications you are running still supports Adobe Air version 2.6. Caution (Important !) For security concerns I do not recommend installing Adobe AIR version 2.6 unless you really need to run the AIR apps in Linux. For TweetDeck users, you can install the Chrome version of TweetDeck instead of desktop version....

Install Adobe Air on Fedora 16

First, I want to share some bad news. Adobe no longer supports Adobe Air for Linux. You can get further explanation from Adobe from this post . Adobe will not provide any updates including security updates for Adobe Air. You could still install the latest version of Adobe Air (which is version 2.6) from the archive provided that the air applications you are running still supports Adobe Air version 2.6. Here is my suggestions. If you can live without Adobe Air and its apps, please do not install Adobe Air for Linux. I am more concern about not getting any security updates rather than features update. Please search for other alternatives. For TweetDeck user, you can install the Chrome version of TweetDeck instead of desktop version.  If you still need Adobe Air and its apps, you can follow the instructions below. I've installed Adobe Air for Linux (v2.6) and tested some air applications with it. It works fine for now. As I've mentioned earlier, I'm more concern about not...