From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 13 15:12:50 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A217516A419 for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2008 15:12:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 254F613C45B for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2008 15:12:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.28]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 13 Feb 2008 10:12:48 -0500 Received: from smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.11]) by mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 3.8.6-GA) with ESMTP id JRL37802; Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:12:39 -0500 (EST) Received: from 209-6-22-188.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([209.6.22.188]) by smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 13 Feb 2008 10:11:28 -0500 From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <18355.2268.268359.298980@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:12:28 -0500 To: Jonathan McKeown In-Reply-To: <200802130943.22177.jonathan@hst.org.za> References: <47AFC80B.8090303@gmail.com> <200802112304.09906.jonathan+freebsd-questions@hst.org.za> <47B1F890.1090408@chuckr.org> <200802130943.22177.jonathan@hst.org.za> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta28) "fuki" XEmacs Lucid X-Junkmail-Whitelist: YES (by domain whitelist at mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: what happened to linuxflashplugin? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 15:12:50 -0000 Jonathan McKeown writes: > Your comment about third world countries is one of the most > narrow-minded, ignorant and arrogant statements I've heard in > many years of listening to petty bigots - quite apart from the > fact that you're extending what I stated was a personal opinion > to an entire country and continent based on your personal > prejudice. It's been my experience some of the worst offenders in the "overuse of multimedia" division are, in fact, in/from "third world countries". Any goober can buy (or pirate) the necessary software, and too many that do mistake {F,f}lashy and interactive for good. Robert Huff