Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 13:18:49 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: ocean <ocean_ieee@yahoo.it> Cc: Charles Howse <chowse@charter.net>, 'FreeBSD-Questions' <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Gnome desktop for 5 y/o Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0912081250230.41895@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <4B1EA7F4.2070202@yahoo.it> References: <004801ca780e$6cca8f50$465fadf0$@net> <4B1E62EF.1040903@yahoo.it> <004901ca7815$5546f380$ffd4da80$@net> <6201873e0912080656h77899aa2s77b459d5369350be@mail.gmail.com> <004d01ca7817$cbda4220$638ec660$@net> <4B1EA7F4.2070202@yahoo.it>
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On Tue, 8 Dec 2009, ocean wrote: >>> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 8:47 AM, Charles Howse <chowse@charter.net> >>> wrote: >>> Hi ocean, thanks for the reply. >>> Is there a browser that will work out of the box with flash? >>> Most of the >>> games the 5 y/o uses are flash-based. > > > if you install the right ports on a fbsd 8.0 maybe it could just works (it's > being discussed in the freebsd forums: > http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=5786 Please, not that horrible thread again. Just do what's in the Handbook (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop-browsers.html), and Flash 10 works fine with native Firefox on FreeBSD 8. > possibilities are firefox+flash for windows under wine which someone > says it works, It works well. And the Java plugin works too. The only problem I see with Windows Firefox on Wine is that it takes a double-click to close Firefox windows or tabs. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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