Firefox flash not working right?

Eric Dunbar eric.dunbar at gmail.com
Mon Nov 22 02:37:04 UTC 2004


Where does one get the Macromedia version? Macromedia?

Eric.


On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 21:29:17 -0500, Brian Puccio <brian at brianpuccio.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-11-21 at 20:29 -0500, David M. Carney wrote:
> 
> 
> > When I first installed Ubuntu (Warty 4.10) I didn't realize there was
> > a flash plugin package so I installed the Macromedia version.
> >
> > If you don't mind installing it over the available package, I can
> > report that it's worked perfectly since the day I installed.
> >
> > If there are any problems with using it over the packaged version,
> > perhaps someone will enlighten us. But until then I'd recommend
> > Macromedia's flash plugin if the other isn't working for you and flash
> > is important.
> 
> I did the same as well, unaware that there was an alternative that was
> installable with apt.  I have had no problems with the Macromedia
> version (though some free software advocates might call me names and
> shun me) whoch I installed form within Firefox and have used it since.




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