Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:03:48 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Julian Stacey <jhs@berklix.org> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG, John Kozubik <john@kozubik.com> Subject: Re: Lack of Flash support is no longer acceptable. Bounty established... Message-ID: <20080620120348.GA51329@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <200806201158.m5KBwCFg056442@fire.js.berklix.net> References: <20080619154909.A1807@kozubik.com> <200806201158.m5KBwCFg056442@fire.js.berklix.net>
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Quoting Julian Stacey, who wrote on Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 01:58:12PM +0200 .. > > From: John Kozubik <john@kozubik.com> > > I'm not trying to discount thier efforts, but Adobe makes an honest to god > > release version of flash for Linux, and FreeBSD runs linux binaries very > > "honest to god" != Binary Crap ! > No flash on my machines without public source, checkable for security. > (Unless maybe run in a jail/chroot) That is your view, others could very well be more pragmatic. I would rather have the choice to have a *full working* binary-only Flash than what we have now. I appreciate that we would strongly prefer public source access, but I doubt that will ever happen for Flash. I guess you also have not inspected the full source of (say) OO for security flaws ;-) Wilko > Julian > -- > Julian Stacey: BSDUnixLinux C Prog Admin SysEng Consult Munich www.berklix.com > Mail just Ascii plain text. HTML & Base64 text are spam. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-advocacy-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --- end of quoted text --- -- Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org
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