Matt Olander wrote:
james michael wrote:
I find this completely useless as a site. No one is going to get
flash 9 on freebsd with opera for 200 dollars. I know people will
want to add bounties to it and it will be like 250 then like 300 and
as time passes it will be a million
Oliver Fromme wrote:
But then
again, if a sufficiently large number of people added a
small amount to the bounty, it might become attractive
enough for a developer to look at it.
Best regards
Oliver
And there's the winning point; since OS SW is community-based,
it'd be *uber* nice to have
Oliver Fromme wrote:
I definitely prefer Opera for normal browsing because it's
faster and has more useful features, so I use it most of
the time. I only start up Firefox when I need to visit
a site that requires Flash, which doesn't happen too
often, fortunately.
I also use Opera. It is my
On Mar 6, 2009, at 4:56 PM, Dan Langille wrote:
Oliver Fromme wrote:
I definitely prefer Opera for normal browsing because it's
faster and has more useful features, so I use it most of
the time. I only start up Firefox when I need to visit
a site that requires Flash, which doesn't happen too
Hmm, well I guess I might have jumped the gun a bit. I can see how it could
be useful. I don't really believe that open source software should have a
price when it comes to drivers and things like that.
It's not like anyone is asking you for money, so I don't see why you are
complaining.
FYI, we're working closely with Adobe to get native Flash on FreeBSD. I
expect we'll have a solution at some point this year.
Y'know, when you're talking to them, could you mention Adobe AIR would be
lovely to have working in FreeBSD, too? ;)
-- randi
