Before revision: Originally developed as a proprietary protocol by Macromedia for streaming between Flash Player and a server , Adobe (which acquired Macromedia) has released an incomplete version of the specification of the protocol for public use.
After revision: Originally developed as a proprietary protocol by Macromedia for streaming between Flash Player and the Flash Communication Server , Adobe (which acquired Macromedia) has released an incomplete version of the specification of the protocol for public use.