I won't proclaim to be a linux geek, even though I'm geeky enough to try it out. This may be because the latest version of Ubuntu has taken the geekiness out of linux( or rather hidden it - it's still there ). But I do understand hardcore linux fanboys and their devotion to being cool because they program in Emacs or VI. Well, the adobe linux presentation at MAX Chicago played on this syndrome of linux geeks who always seem to be coding in command line text editors. ...

The video below is the MAX presentation for the alpha release of Flex Builder on Linux. Very exciting news and they used humor to show a point. The presenter has a thick accent, but the main point of the jokes comes through clearly. Not VI? How about Emacs? Okay, well there is this other thing we have been working on...