I know this has been an exhaustive topic as of late, but it needs to
be addressed. Flash should be supported in some fashion on FreeBSD and
now we can't even run the Linux plugin (not that it worked without
crashing Firefox constantly anyway). Their license is unacceptable and
we need to speak up.
Chad Gross gmail.com> writes:
>
> I know this has been an exhaustive topic as of late, but it needs to
> be addressed. Flash should be supported in some fashion on FreeBSD and
> now we can't even run the Linux plugin (not that it worked without
> crashing Firefox constantly anyway). Their licens
It would be nice to have a native plugin. I personally do not install
the Linux Compat, and don't really plan on ever doing so.
If an application does not provide a FreeBSD port I just don't use it.
So I too requested that they consider creating a FreeBSD port. Hopefully
we get enough users to b
I am not sure if this link to there wish list has been passed around yet
so here it is again just in case. This link was sent to me by a rep at
macromedia telling me that request on their wish list guides there
development. So I guess we should all put on this wishlist for a FBSD
native player
I have read, and signed the online petition for Flash at:
http://www.petitiononline.com/flash4me/petition.html
I'm not sure that telling Macromedia that people will not
switch to FreeBSD until FreeBSD has Flash will be very persuasive.
Macromedia (probably) does not care about FreeBSD. The
Hello all,
This is the letter that Macromedia support sent back to me. We now
have documentation which allows us to put the Flash plugin back in
ports.
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From: Service <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Apr 24, 2006 5:55 PM
Subject: Macromedia Customer S
Chad Gross wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> This is the letter that Macromedia support sent back to me. We now
> have documentation which allows us to put the Flash plugin back in
> ports.
>
> -- Forwarded message --
> From: Service <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Hi,
IMHO, their customer support is either trying to dodge the problem
or does not understand the problem at all. They are trying to direct
your question into a compatibiliy concern rather than a legal issue.
In order to download and install flash pla
Chad Gross wrote:
Hello all,
This is the letter that Macromedia support sent back to me. We now
have documentation which allows us to put the Flash plugin back in
ports.
-- Forwarded message --
From: Service <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Apr 24, 2006 5:55 PM
Subject: Macr
If we want FreeBSD/PC-BSD to thrive, we need more and more support from
the big guys.
Having a native version of the Flash Player is necessary. But I think
it's not so hard to get this release from Macromedia, it just takes a
minute to fill out a feature request form:
http://www.macromedi
Charles A. Landemaine wrote:
If we want FreeBSD/PC-BSD to thrive, we need more and more support from
the big guys.
Having a native version of the Flash Player is necessary. But I think
it's not so hard to get this release from Macromedia, it just takes a
minute to fill out a feature re
elease from Macromedia, it just takes a
minute to fill out a feature request form:
http://www.macromedia.com/cfusion/mmform/index.cfm?name=wishform&product=17&6213=19
;)
Together we are strong, if you would like to help, please ask
Macromedia to release a native FreeBSD Flash plugin. Then, spr
On Sat 18 Mar 06 08:52, "Charles A. Landemaine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> If we want FreeBSD/PC-BSD to thrive, we need more and more support
> from the big guys.
>
> Having a native version of the Flash Player is necessary. But I think
> it's not so hard to
I think
> >it's not so hard to get this release from Macromedia, it just takes a
> >minute to fill out a feature request form:
> >
> http://www.macromedia.com/cfusion/mmform/index.cfm?name=wishform&product=17&6213=19
> >;)
> >
> >
> >Together we
native version of the Flash Player is necessary. But I think
>> it's not so hard to get this release from Macromedia, it just takes a
>> minute to fill out a feature request form:
>> http://www.macromedia.com/cfusion/mmform/index.cfm?name=wishform&product=17&
Giorgos Keramidas said:
> Having said that, I hate Flash, because it makes pages very unusable
> for
> me most of the time. Some of the pains involve the inability to use a
> text-based browser for quicky accesses, the inability to select a font
> size that matches my preference, the inability to
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