&#62; picking up a custom-built music environment which goes nowhere near a web browser at all.<p>Flash didn't meant to compete with desktop/native apps, but HTML5 meant to compete with Flash, or even desktop/native apps.<p>And HTML5 community had already claimed death of Flash several times.<p>I am not a big fan of Flash, but if HTML5 was designed to be something that the industry's choice for the next 20 years, it'd better catch up fast.