[Ubuntu-be] Nieuw lid.

[Bram Biesbrouck]

Op maandag 24 juli 2006 19:40, schreef mongolito404:
> Hoi,
>
> IMHO, if your goal is ready-to-use but still simple and ease of
> availability (on a maximum number of platform but with preference to
> Ubuntu/Linux) and maximum freedom (now and later) then (optionally
> downloadble) Ogg Vorbis/Theora (free as in speech codecs and specs.) +
> Cortado (free as in speech) + Java VM (free as in beer software and
> almost free as in speech specs.) in browser is probably a better
> option than Flash (free as in beer and restricted specs.).
>
> Flash is one apt-get installation away for (ubuntu) users on the right
> platform (x86), as is Cortado (x86, PPC). On Windows and MacOS X,
> Flash is bundled but Java is available. Plus, Ogg Vorbis and Theora
> are available outside the browser to a broader audience than Flash.
>
> Flash is probably easier on the server side since it's widely used and
> documented on many places. But Cortado is probably not really
> complicated.
>
> Anyway, Captorials is a nice initiative and screencasted tutorials are
> great and Bram deserve some support even with a Flash based website.
> Maybe someone with knowledge and time may even help him (or start) on
> a Captorials-NG projec using more free (as in speech) technologies.

I guess this is the most constructive post I've read since I started the 
service back in june.
Thanks for this.

b.