That's ancient okay. cclive may be able to get that for you. It's a replacement for adobe flash player. Only thing is, you'll have the file on your drive when cclive is done if cclive is successful. In 2 more years, adobe will no longer support adobe flash player it will have its end of life.
On Thu, 16 Apr 2020, Kenneth Parker wrote: > Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:08:44 > From: Kenneth Parker <sea7k...@gmail.com> > To: Debian Users <debian-user@lists.debian.org> > Subject: Re: javascript > Resent-Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 19:09:09 +0000 (UTC) > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 2:50 PM Russell L. Harris <russ...@rlharris.org> > wrote: > > > When attempting to listen to a recorded pipe organ broadcast posted on > > a web site of Minnesota Public Radio (MPR), I am taken to a page which > > has the message,"To view this content, Javascript must be enabled and > > Adobe Flash Player must be installed." > > > > Sounds like an "ancient" Website. > > The page with the links to the broadcast is titled "A > > Tribute to Notre Dame Cathedral": > > https://pipedreams.publicradio.org/listings/2020/2015/ > > > As a lover of Classical Music, I would like to view that. > > What I've done before (and could "dust off"), is to Install an old version > of Ubuntu (which I used in the Olden days) inside a Virtual Machine > (Virtualbox in the past, but I've been experimenting, lately with > KVM/Qemu), and enjoying the Website there. > > One caution: Use that Old OS (and Browser) *only* for these, known Old > Sites. Don't browse the Open Internet there, unless you've taken a > Snapshot, which you can Restore! > > > The link is titled "Audio Complete Show 1 hr 58 Min": > > https://pipedreams.publicradio.org/www_publicradio/tools/ > > media_player/popup.php?name=pipedreams/2020/04/13_pipedreams_128 > > > > Thanks again. > > I am running Debian 10. Synaptic does not find in the Debian archive > > a Javascript package. And I seem to remember that Javascript is not a > > good thing. > > > > It's sites like these that "inspire" those, using Windows to keep old and > Insecure Technology, which then get infected by Malware. > > > > So, is there an alternative? I have contacted MPR, but MPR has not > > yet offered a solution. > > > > Like I said, something old, via a Virtual Machine. Could even be an older > Windows release. (But be Careful!) > > > > RLH > > > > Kenneth Parker > --