>-----Original Message----- >From: owner-m...@openbsd.org [mailto:owner-m...@openbsd.org] On Behalf Of >Jacob Meuser >Sent: 19 August 2009 04:08 >To: OpenBSD Misc >Subject: Re: 4.6 will be released on October 1st? > >>On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 10:03:58PM +0300, Lars Nooden wrote: >> wim wauters wrote: >> >> Actually, better to aim Theo at YouTube and their ilk so they stop using >> Flash in the first place. >> >> +1 >> >> Flash is a pox. Youtube, and any other flash site, should go over to >> open standards. Ogg Theora comes to mind there.
>*sigh* > >you're blaming the wrong people. 2009 and just now streaming video/audio >is being standardised in html? > >and theora? give me a break. > >either blame the w3c or the FOSS comunity in general for not creating a >superior "free" video codec. don't blame youtube and the like for using >"de facto" standards. > >-- >jake...@sdf.lonestar.org >SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org > > I have to agree here...they are using the standard that the majority of people have, that works, that people understand. Of course, they *should* change to an open standard like in HTML 5 but even that is a bit borked since Apple et al started moaning about it because they are twaty wankers
