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by mcbarry 5389 days ago
This is referring to runtime environments like Flash and Silverlight, not browser extensions like Adblock.
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The original MS blog article that somebody linked seems to say "no plugins", though. No Flash and no Silverlight is just a corollary of that. If they allow extensions, how would they prevent Flash?
Presumably the extension API would be quite limited.