From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 5 17:11:53 2010 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 9F87E1065680 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2010 17:11:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ptkrisada@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f223.google.com (mail-fx0-f223.google.com [209.85.220.223]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB2B08FCD6 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2010 17:11:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm23 with SMTP id 23so2831256fxm.3 for ; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:10:56 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:cc:subject :message-id:mail-followup-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=3piF21K6qbpRTLY8owOp82kmkSWq0IE8H5XEnU/05Xw=; b=XdSKZ59yVogklpfZlOwvnErMejp42AAn6bod2KKXWgNKo+XETJGqsBz7fcBxTduCtq dB0Im6J6AwDU5L5HN6EHgg/pp8JkWLvTi9N3WIbFK1bNohOmDbqEfbmj4FhssxUMgbdY TNp9r4mtKAPERrUslgXmPM9HQkH1q0qjq3R84= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to:references :mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to :user-agent; b=O2BeaUUxztMmBsNAHyGZ5FbB5VfJQ7bZJfLuOv/pRclZ9vj4/W9hPn3NJyINUBw3Qs FDzuBGrbIEQqKtgFrHYNcx1wzH1vwA2odUXxIGwcqxIeNNuFe6eAj/by9OQv7iNqPYXy T6Twos/Si3hgmZevrqthjhD3ohmdTw19Vs9cA= Received: by 10.223.27.70 with SMTP id h6mr1339613fac.50.1267809056300; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:10:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from gmail.com (125.27.83.127.adsl.dynamic.totbb.net [125.27.83.127]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 22sm3079163fkq.49.2010.03.05.09.10.53 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:10:55 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2010 00:12:33 +0700 From: Pongthep Kulkrisada To: "C. P. Ghost" Message-ID: <20100305171233.GB1500@gmail.com> Mail-Followup-To: "C. P. Ghost" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20100305051415.GA1847@gmail.com> <20100305065837.660d3ebd.freebsd@edvax.de> <20100305110049.GA10715@gmail.com> <20100305161210.GA46349@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Flash viewer for FBSD 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: Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:11:53 -0000 * C. P. Ghost (cpghost@cordula.ws) wrote: > If you csup, you update only /usr/src (or /usr/ports). Have you actually > updated the system and the ports as well? % uname -a FreeBSD bsdhost.localdomain 8.0-STABLE FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE #0: Tue Dec 1 19:12:37 ICT 2009 root@bsdhost.localdomain:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 But port tree is very large. I only update the followings. ports-base ports-archivers ports-audio ports-devel ports-dns ports-editors ports-emulators ports-ftp ports-graphics ports-lang ports-mail ports-misc ports-net ports-security ports-sysutils ports-www I reinstall only some ports, which I considerd important. > It should. But what can we do if Adobe doesn't even acknowledge our > existence and refuses to provide a FreeBSD version of their Flash > player? Sad... > Sure, Linux has a bigger market share, so they get enough love from > Adobe... though I understand that Flash support for Linux/x86-64 isn't > all that good either (?). They will tend to FreeBSD some day, much better. IMHO, the best OS is FreeBSD. The best OS with GUI is OS-X. Both are BSDs. > As said, if all else breaks, try running OpenSolaris (or a Linux distro) > as a guest OS inside VirtualBox. This way, you have the best of both > worlds. I don't want to. Even now I have 2 OSes installed, I still hate it. In fact, 90% I boot of FreeBSD (at home). Thanks, Pongthep