[ubuntu-za] Forcing me back to Microsoft

[Lee Sharp]

On 08/05/2013 05:06 PM, Frans de waal wrote:
> On Aug 5, 2013 11:42 PM, "Chris Schoonbee" <cmschoonbee at mweb.co.za
> <mailto:cmschoonbee at mweb.co.za>> wrote:

>  > Try installing and using Google Chrome as your web browser instead of
> Firefox etc.
>  > Google Chrome will still be getting later Flash versions.
>  > But it still sucks that Linux is no longer being supported in general.

> Let's one wonder why on earth stop support for a OS that are ganing in
> popularity?

Because someone else offered to do it for them.  And it is an API, so 
Mozilla could support it.  However, the "choose" not to.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=729481
https://wiki.mozilla.org/NPAPI:Pepper
http://www.internetnews.com/blog/skerner/mozilla-doesnt-want-pepper-for-linux-flash.html

Another FOSS pissing match.

			Lee