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Re: [News] GNU/Linux Gets Flash 9 (Beta)

  • Subject: Re: [News] GNU/Linux Gets Flash 9 (Beta)
  • From: Mark Kent <mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 08:29:57 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • References: <1161243439.811340.120610@m7g2000cwm.googlegroups.com> <rr1k04-bs6.ln1@ellandroad.demon.co.uk> <j16l04-fvv.ln1@sky.matrix> <pan.2006.10.19.22.22.27.362121@nowhere.org>
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bugbuster <bugbuster@xxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 22:07:31 +0100, [H]omer wrote:
> 
>> Mark Kent wrote:
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>>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>>> Beta Is Live (Flash 9 for Linux)
>>>>
>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>> | This is the beta. Here are the release notes.
>>>> `----
>>>>
>>>> http://blogs.adobe.com/penguin.swf/2006/10/beta_is_live.html
>>>>
>>>> This is the first one that is released to the public.
>> 
>> Aaaaarrrrrgggghhhhh.
>> 
>> *Still* no 64 bit support.
>> 
>> *For the love of God* ... WHEN?
>> 
>>> Wonder if it'll be GPLed at some point?
>> 
> 
> I haven't tried it yet but there is nnspluginwrapper.  It comes with
> Mandriva 2007.
> 
> http://www.gibix.net/projects/nspluginwrapper
> 
> "nspluginwrapper is an Open Source compatibility plugin for Netscape 4
> (NPAPI) plugins. That is, it enables you to use plugins on platforms they
> were not built for. For example, you can use the Adobe Flash plugin with
> x86-64 compiled Mozilla browsers."
> 

Interesting - same concept as ndiswrapper, then, or even Wine, at a push.
People will always find a way.

-- 
| Mark Kent   --   mark at ellandroad dot demon dot co dot uk  |
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