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On 10/13/13 17:38, Thomas Mueller wrote:
> On the question of playing Adobe Flash in FreeBSD, could one use the MS-Windows 32-bit version with (i386-)Wine?
>
> I plan to try that.
Apparently that won't solve much. The primary issue now with watching 
flash movies is the drm - on linux it somehow uses hal and dbus, on 
windows it uses the registry.