ubuntu 8.04 and firefox 3 woes

Joshua Zeidner jjzeidner at gmail.com
Sat Nov 8 00:19:23 MST 2008


On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 12:15 AM, der.hans <PLUGd at lufthans.com> wrote:

> Am 08. Nov, 2008 schwätzte jdawg so:
>
>  Joshua Zeidner wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>  FF3 gives me problems with Flash.  Test and see if it is a Flash
>>> applets that are causing your problem.
>>>
>>>  yeah. i bet it is ... what can be done about that? probably nothing.
>>
>
> Adobe flash player is borken in some ways and we can't fix it.
>
> Add the flashblock plugin to keep the flashplayer from being used unless
> you want it.
>
> See if gnash is working in Intrepid and either upgrade to Intrepid or see
> if there's a gnash backport to Gutsy.


    Ive had good experiences with Ubuntu + Flash + FF2.  I think the problem
lies in FF3 + Flash, which also has problems in Windows.

    I would not suggest using the gnash plugin.  Projects like Gnash and
Blackdown always seem to be borken or out of date.

   -jmz


>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
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