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This technology shipped on February 25, 2008.</li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20091218183006/http://www.adobe.com/products/air/"><strong>Adobe AIR for Linux</strong><br/> </a>Allows AIR applications to be deployed on computers and devices running the Linux operating system. This technology shipped on December 18, 2008.</li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20091218183006/http://www.adobe.com/devnet/air/articles/badge_for_air.html" target="_blank"><strong>Adobe AIR Badge</strong></a><br/> An enhanced install badge for AIR developers that want to provide a "seamless" experience. This technology moved to the Adobe Developer Connection on September 29, 2008.</li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20091218183006/http://www.adobe.com/products/air/tools/ajax/" target="_blank"><strong>Adobe AIR Extension for Dreamweaver</strong><br/> </a>Develop, preview and package AIR applications directly within Dreamweaver. 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