Adobe flash

[Basil Chupin]

On 27/07/10 07:09, Karl Larsen wrote:
> On 07/26/2010 02:57 PM, Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
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>> On 07/26/2010 04:37 PM, Karl Larsen wrote:
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>>> On 07/26/2010 02:27 PM, Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
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>>>> On 07/26/2010 04:14 PM, Karl Larsen wrote:
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>>>>> On 07/26/2010 01:38 PM, chris wrote:
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>>>>>> On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 06:50:54 -0600
>>>>>> Karl Larsen<klarsen1 at gmail.com>       wrote:
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>>>>>>> On 07/26/2010 01:15 AM, chris wrote:
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>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>> Using Ubuntu 10.4 32bit, on a pent 3, one gig ram.  Everything
>>>>>>>> running well except with fire fox v 3.6.7, adobe flash is
>>>>>>>> crashing Have googled extensively, and found many references to
>>>>>>>> 64 bit, but not 32.
>>>>>>>> Any ideas suggestions thoughts greatly appreciated
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cheers the kiwi
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>                I found on my 10.04 that each update of Firefox borks
>>>>>>> the flash drivers :-(
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>            Last week ANOTHER Firefox update, and it stopped displaying
>>>>>>> movies of all types on version 3.6.7 so I went back to:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.uluga.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1520934
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> and found the one to use and removed the old non-working flash
>>>>>>> drivers and then loaded new drivers. It worked and after a reboot
>>>>>>> it now works great again :-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Firefox is a complete loss unless you have that URL. Too bad
>>>>>>> since it works ok for the non movie stuff.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 73 Karl
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>>>>>>>                
>>>>>> That url apparently refers to 64 bit
>>>>>> I am using 32 bit.  Why did you post this url?
>>>>>> Chris
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>>>>>               I think line 5 is for 64 bit. I never use 32 bit anymore so not
>>>>> sure which line is for 32 bit. Sorry.
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>>>> 	Eh, just wait a short bit for Firefox 3.6.8 to hit the update manager:
>>>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/26/firefox_plug_in_stability_update/
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>>>             Be interesting if it borks the flash drivers AGAIN???
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>> 	Such the pessimist, Karl. Then again, I've never had as many problems
>> with my Unbuntu installs as you have; 64 or 32 bit....
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>           Like everyone the 10.04 when fully updated is a fine version
> with little problems. I started with the Alpha 1 version just for fun
> and it was.
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>       I am talking about Firefox which is different. I have version 3.6.7
> which is again working fine with movies. The new 3.6.8 may well bork the
> the drivers again. This is NOT nice.
>
> 73 Karl
>    
Sorry to disappoint you but 3.6.8 works just fine here on all "moving 
pictures"...and with sound *even!*

Wonders will never cease!

BC

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