Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-17 Thread Paul Otheim
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:03 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 16 June 2010, David Boles wrote: > >On 6/16/2010 7:22 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> On Wednesday 16 June 2010, David Boles wrote: > >>> On 6/16/2010 4:48 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >>> > >>> Gene uses 64-bit Firefox, I think

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 16 June 2010, David Boles wrote: >On 6/16/2010 7:22 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Wednesday 16 June 2010, David Boles wrote: >>> On 6/16/2010 4:48 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> >>> Gene uses 64-bit Firefox, I think, and he was using the 64bit Flash. I >>> gave him the link. Naivel

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread David Boles
On 6/16/2010 7:22 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 16 June 2010, David Boles wrote: >> On 6/16/2010 4:48 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> >> Gene uses 64-bit Firefox, I think, and he was using the 64bit Flash. I >> gave him the link. Naively. The 32-bit Flash will work with Firefox and >> a

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread David Boles
On 6/16/2010 7:18 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 16 June 2010, David Boles wrote: >> On 6/16/2010 2:28 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > == > As I said, this is the one installed and linked. This listing is from > ~/Downloads, not whats installed. > >> >> Ever

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 16 June 2010, David Boles wrote: >On 6/16/2010 4:48 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 15:20 -0400, David Boles wrote: >>> Since there is no longer a 64bit Flash plugin available you will have >>> to use a 32bit browser. >> >> Not so. I use 64-bit Chromium and 32-b

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 16 June 2010, David Boles wrote: >On 6/16/2010 2:28 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Wednesday 16 June 2010, David Boles wrote: >>> On 6/16/2010 12:17 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 16 June 2010, Steve Underwood wrote: > On 06/16/2010 09:55 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread David Boles
On 6/16/2010 5:50 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 17:22 -0400, David Boles wrote: >> On 6/16/2010 4:48 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 15:20 -0400, David Boles wrote: Since there is no longer a 64bit Flash plugin available you will have to u

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 17:22 -0400, David Boles wrote: > On 6/16/2010 4:48 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 15:20 -0400, David Boles wrote: > >> Since there is no longer a 64bit Flash plugin available you will have > >> to use a 32bit browser. > > > > Not so. I use 64-bit Ch

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread David Boles
On 6/16/2010 4:48 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 15:20 -0400, David Boles wrote: >> Since there is no longer a 64bit Flash plugin available you will have >> to use a 32bit browser. > > Not so. I use 64-bit Chromium and 32-bit Flash works with it. In fact > I'm guessing that

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 13:37 -0700, JD wrote: > I hope someone comes up with a different way other than flash for > playing video content within the browser There are lots, but the sites people want to visit generally use Flash, and Flash is not just a video player. That's the whole problem. poc

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 15:20 -0400, David Boles wrote: > Since there is no longer a 64bit Flash plugin available you will have > to use a 32bit browser. Not so. I use 64-bit Chromium and 32-bit Flash works with it. In fact I'm guessing that any browser that sandboxes plugins in separate processes s

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread JD
On 06/16/2010 01:29 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > "Robert G. (Doc) Savage" writes: > >> I can't imagine what has prompted Adobe to pack up their proverbial bat >> & ball and go home, abandoning 64-bit Flash development for all >> platforms. I hope there's another explanation, because t

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
"Robert G. (Doc) Savage" writes: > I can't imagine what has prompted Adobe to pack up their proverbial bat > & ball and go home, abandoning 64-bit Flash development for all > platforms. I hope there's another explanation, because this is just > beyond dumb. I was reading an article about llvm, t

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread David Boles
On 6/16/2010 2:28 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 16 June 2010, David Boles wrote: >> On 6/16/2010 12:17 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> On Wednesday 16 June 2010, Steve Underwood wrote: On 06/16/2010 09:55 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: This is what they released last week, an

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 16 June 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: >On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 12:17 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Wednesday 16 June 2010, Steve Underwood wrote: >> >This is what they released last week, and its by far their buggiest >> >effort to date. >> > >> >Steve >> >> I believe this may b

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 16 June 2010, David Boles wrote: >On 6/16/2010 12:17 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Wednesday 16 June 2010, Steve Underwood wrote: >>> On 06/16/2010 09:55 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: >>> >>> This is what they released last week, and its by far their buggiest >>> effort to date. >>

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 12:17 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 16 June 2010, Steve Underwood wrote: > >This is what they released last week, and its by far their buggiest > >effort to date. > > > >Steve > > > I believe this may be a newer build. Not extensively checked, but it played > a c

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread David Boles
On 6/16/2010 12:17 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 16 June 2010, Steve Underwood wrote: >> On 06/16/2010 09:55 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: >> >> This is what they released last week, and its by far their buggiest >> effort to date. >> >> Steve >> > I believe this may be a newer build.

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 16 June 2010, Steve Underwood wrote: >On 06/16/2010 09:55 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: >> This security update has just been released: >> >> http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/thankyou/?installer=Flash_Player_10.1_f >>or_Linux_(.rpm) >> >> This will download flash-plugin-10.1.53.64-

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 16 June 2010, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: >This security update has just been released: > >http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/thankyou/?installer=Flash_Player_10.1_for >_Linux_(.rpm) > >This will download flash-plugin-10.1.53.64-release.i386.rpm. I don't yet >know how stable this will

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Steve Underwood
On 06/16/2010 09:55 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > This security update has just been released: > > http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/thankyou/?installer=Flash_Player_10.1_for_Linux_(.rpm) > > This will download flash-plugin-10.1.53.64-release.i386.rpm. I don't yet > know how stable this will b

Re: Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 08:55 -0500, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > This security update has just been released: > > http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/thankyou/?installer=Flash_Player_10.1_for_Linux_(.rpm) > > This will download flash-plugin-10.1.53.64-release.i386.rpm. I don't yet > know how stabl

Adobe releases 32-bit Flash update for Linux

2010-06-16 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
This security update has just been released: http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/thankyou/?installer=Flash_Player_10.1_for_Linux_(.rpm) This will download flash-plugin-10.1.53.64-release.i386.rpm. I don't yet know how stable this will be with 64-bit Fedora or other Linux distributions. --Doc Savage