Re: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-28 Thread Angus Hedger
On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 10:33:47 -0400 Mike Viau wrote: > And now its available on squeeze under the flashplugin-nonfree > package: > > http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/flashplugin-nonfree > > Remember to remove your previous flashplugin .so file if you couldn't > wait like me. > > Enjoy! > >

RE: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-28 Thread Mike Viau
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:20:12 -0500 > On Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:15:27 +0100 wrote: I dont know, they are normally pretty quick, but if you cant wait, purge any other flash plugins, and download the .so and drop it into "/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins" and it should be picke

Re: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-17 Thread Mark Allums
On Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:15:27 +0100 wrote: I dont know, they are normally pretty quick, but if you cant wait, purge any other flash plugins, and download the .so and drop it into "/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins" and it should be picked up by pretty much everything! Yes, the 64-bit shared lib, c

Re: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-17 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 16:06, Mike Viau wrote: >> On Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:15:27 +0100 wrote: >> >> I dont know, they are normally pretty quick, but if you cant wait, >> purge any other flash plugins, and download the .so and drop it into >> "/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins" and it should be picked

RE: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-17 Thread Mike Viau
> On Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:15:27 +0100 wrote: > > I dont know, they are normally pretty quick, but if you cant wait, > purge any other flash plugins, and download the .so and drop it into > "/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins" and it should be picked up by pretty much > everything! +1 And the .so f

Re: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-17 Thread Angus Hedger
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 09:24:53 -0400 "John A. Sullivan III" wrote: > Any idea when it will make it into the multimedia repository? - John > I dont know, they are normally pretty quick, but if you cant wait, purge any other flash plugins, and download the .so and drop it into "/usr/lib/mozilla/plu

Re: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-17 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
> > >> At least this new x64 flashplugin is more stable than the 32bit one >> under nsplugins, thats all I ask of the stupid thing. >> >> Works fine with chrome v7-dev/ff3.6.9 both x64, still pegs a core or so >> playing videos, sigh! >> > Any idea when it will make it into the multimedia

Re: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-17 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 11:27 +0100, Angus Hedger wrote: > On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 18:25:44 + (UTC) > Camaleón wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > JFYI, Adobe released a "preview" of the Flash player plugin for 64 > > bits systems: > > > > http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/ > > > > At l

Re: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-17 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 23:33, John W Foster wrote: > > Here is the clincher..I have compared the output of streaming 1080p video on > this same machine running mixed squeeze/sid  to the same box running > windows 7 pro. the video quality seems to be exactly the same. I can not tell > any differen

Re: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-17 Thread Angus Hedger
On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 18:25:44 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > Hello, > > JFYI, Adobe released a "preview" of the Flash player plugin for 64 > bits systems: > > http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/ > > Now let's see how long it takes to put the "vulnerable" flag on it > again > >:-)

Re: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-16 Thread John W Foster
On Thu, 2010-09-16 at 18:25 +, Camaleón wrote: > Hello, > > JFYI, Adobe released a "preview" of the Flash player plugin for 64 bits > systems: > > http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/ > > Now let's see how long it takes to put the "vulnerable" flag on it again > >:-) > > Wel

Re: [News] Flash player plugin (64 bits) comes back!

2010-09-16 Thread T o n g
On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 18:25:44 +, Camaleón wrote: > JFYI, Adobe released a "preview" of the Flash player plugin for 64 bits > systems: Thanks for the heads up, was waiting for it to happen for a while. -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xp

Re: News Flash

2007-02-23 Thread Paul Johnson
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 02/22/07 15:37, Paul Johnson wrote: >> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 04:44:04PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: Article I, Section 8. The actual language in the constitution states that "The Congress shall have the power to ...

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2007-02-22 Thread Tyler MacDonald
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why does it matter to you, since you want to move to Canada? Holy fucking flamebait Ron! Don't think for one second that Canadians aren't affected by, or interested in, American politics. We'd rather not be, but we have no choice, living right next door to

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2007-02-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/22/07 15:37, Paul Johnson wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > >> On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 04:44:04PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: >>> Article I, Section 8. >>> >>> The actual language in the constitution states that "The Congress shall >>> have

Re: News Flash

2007-02-22 Thread Miles Fidelman
Paul Johnson wrote: Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 04:44:04PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: Article I, Section 8. The actual language in the constitution states that "The Congress shall have the power to ... promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securin

Re: News Flash

2007-02-22 Thread Paul Johnson
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 04:44:04PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: >> >> Article I, Section 8. >> >> The actual language in the constitution states that "The Congress shall >> have the power to ... promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, >> by securing for limi

Re: News Flash

2007-02-22 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 05:59:13PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 10:31:18AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > >> > >> Well, how would you describe someone who is so eager to dispose of your > >> country's founding rights just to make a buck? > > >

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2007-02-22 Thread Mike McCarty
Paul Johnson wrote: Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 10:31:18AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: Well, how would you describe someone who is so eager to dispose of your country's founding rights just to make a buck? You seem confused. He was simply acting to *secure* the rights

Re: News Flash

2007-02-22 Thread Paul Johnson
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 10:31:18AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: >> >> Well, how would you describe someone who is so eager to dispose of your >> country's founding rights just to make a buck? > > You seem confused. He was simply acting to *secure* the rights of > corpor

Re: News Flash

2007-02-22 Thread Paul Johnson
David E. Fox wrote: > On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 12:02:48 +0100 > Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> It seems to me that Steve Jobs likes DRM very much, as long as it makes >> it difficult for competitors to interoperate smoothly with iTunes and/or >> the iPod. (I know that the end user has r

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2007-02-12 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 07:01:16PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Arguably, since corporations are legal *persons* but have a potentially > indefinite lifespan, 125 years (or life + 50 years) *is* a limited time. With all due respect, this is why I've stopped accepting thoughts on copyrights o

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2007-02-10 Thread David E. Fox
On Thu, 08 Feb 2007 11:29:16 -0600 Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I want to see happen is removing the restrictions of > making backup copies of my DVDs and prohibiting me from > playing them outside of my own "region". To me, this is IMO, we really caved into the less-than-free g

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2007-02-10 Thread David E. Fox
On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 12:02:48 +0100 Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems to me that Steve Jobs likes DRM very much, as long as it makes > it difficult for competitors to interoperate smoothly with iTunes and/or > the iPod. (I know that the end user has relatively easy ways around As

Re: News Flash

2007-02-09 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 04:44:04PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > Article I, Section 8. > > The actual language in the constitution states that "The Congress shall > have the power to ... promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, > by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventor

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2007-02-09 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 10:31:18AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Well, how would you describe someone who is so eager to dispose of your > country's founding rights just to make a buck? > Paul, You seem confused. He was simply acting to *secure* the rights of corporations. Don't forget that b

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2007-02-09 Thread ChadDavis
The actual language in the constitution states that "The Congress shall have the power to ... promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries;" Interestingly, I've read that

Re: News Flash

2007-02-09 Thread Miles Fidelman
Mike McCarty wrote: BTW, where in the Constitution of these USA does it state that Copyright must be limited? Well, this is getting WAY off topic, but... Article I, Section 8. The actual language in the constitution states that "The Congress shall have the power to ... promote the Progress o

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2007-02-09 Thread Mike McCarty
Paul Johnson wrote: Well, how would you describe someone who is so eager to dispose of your country's founding rights just to make a buck? I don't wish a painful death on anyone. BTW, where in the Constitution of these USA does it state that Copyright must be limited? Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;mai

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2007-02-09 Thread Paul Johnson
Stephen wrote: > On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 03:38:14PM -0800 or thereabouts, Paul Johnson > wrote: > > [ ...] > >> Sonny Bono was a terrorist for arguing against limited copyright, >> and for that, I'm glad his death was painful. > > Geezus that's pretty harsh Paul. Well, how would you describe

Re: News Flash

2007-02-08 Thread Baz
On 2/8/07, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Baz wrote: > Steve Jobs is promoting the idea of ending DRM. Read at > http://blogs.marketwatch.com/bambi/2007/02/apples_jobs_has.html I'll wait until he practices what he preaches and stops hocking DRM music on iTunes. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

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2007-02-08 Thread Stephen
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 03:38:14PM -0800 or thereabouts, Paul Johnson wrote: [ ...] > Sonny Bono was a terrorist for arguing against limited copyright, > and for that, I'm glad his death was painful. Geezus that's pretty harsh Paul. -- Regards Stephen A.

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2007-02-08 Thread Paul Johnson
Baz wrote: > Steve Jobs is promoting the idea of ending DRM. Read at > http://blogs.marketwatch.com/bambi/2007/02/apples_jobs_has.html I'll wait until he practices what he preaches and stops hocking DRM music on iTunes. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

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2007-02-08 Thread Paul Johnson
Mike McCarty wrote: > If I buy a single copy of something, I should be able to protect my > investment in that one copy by making a single backup. > Law allows that, but then allows the manufacturer to > prevent it. Along those same lines, I'm sick of corporations arguing against the constitution

Re: News Flash

2007-02-08 Thread Mike McCarty
Wackojacko wrote: Maybe this has something to do with it http://www.ft.com/cms/s/1fc40360-abe9-11db-a0ed-779e2340.html Could be. OTOH, The entire population of Norway is less than that of most of the larger cities in the USA. If France and Germany join in, then maybe things will heat up.

Re: News Flash

2007-02-07 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 08:27:13 -0800, Baz wrote: > On 2/7/07, Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] > >It seems to me that Steve Jobs likes DRM very much, as long as it makes > >it difficult for competitors to interoperate smoothly with iTunes and/or > >the iPod. (I know that the end user has relatively

Re: News Flash

2007-02-07 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 15:19 -0800, Baz wrote: > Steve Jobs is promoting the idea of ending DRM. Read at > http://blogs.marketwatch.com/bambi/2007/02/apples_jobs_has.html I recommend reading Ed Felten's take on this, http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=1117 -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.

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2007-02-07 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 08:27 -0800, Baz wrote: > "I know that the end user has relatively easy ways around > these restrictions" > > Care to expand on this? I posted an inquiry on this new list back in > December regarding work-arounds for iTune/iPod-dependent music. The > word, "easy" was nowhe

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2007-02-07 Thread Baz
On 2/7/07, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 18:53:01 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 03:19:17PM -0800, Baz wrote: > > Steve Jobs is promoting the idea of ending DRM. Read at > > http://blogs.marketwatch.com/bambi/2007/02/apples_jobs_ha

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2007-02-07 Thread Wackojacko
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 18:53:01 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 03:19:17PM -0800, Baz wrote: Steve Jobs is promoting the idea of ending DRM. Read at http://blogs.marketwatch.com/bambi/2007/02/apples_jobs_has.html Here is the original essay: ht

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2007-02-07 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 18:53:01 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 03:19:17PM -0800, Baz wrote: > > Steve Jobs is promoting the idea of ending DRM. Read at > > http://blogs.marketwatch.com/bambi/2007/02/apples_jobs_has.html > > > Here is the original essay: > > http://ww

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2007-02-06 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 03:19:17PM -0800, Baz wrote: > Steve Jobs is promoting the idea of ending DRM. Read at > http://blogs.marketwatch.com/bambi/2007/02/apples_jobs_has.html > Here is the original essay: http://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughtsonmusic/ I'd say that "promote" is a bit of a stron