From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 11 21:04:57 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DF1016A401 for ; Tue, 11 Apr 2006 21:04:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from alfred.morgan@experclick.com) Received: from mail20.intermedia.net (mail20.intermedia.net [64.78.61.199]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C943043D48 for ; Tue, 11 Apr 2006 21:04:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from alfred.morgan@experclick.com) Received: from [192.168.102.54] (cust-64-4-140-149.dsl.fix.net [64.4.140.149]) by mail20.intermedia.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id B457CDAD3; Tue, 11 Apr 2006 14:04:43 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <443C19F7.6030508@experclick.com> Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 14:04:55 -0700 From: Alfred Morgan User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20060213 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20060411182758.304D316A42D@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20060411182758.304D316A42D@hub.freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Eric Schuele Subject: Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 131, Issue 6 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: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 21:04:57 -0000 Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 08:47:07 -0500 From: Eric Schuele Subject: Wanted: Flash player for .... To: FreeBSD Questions Message-ID: <443BB35B.6050801@computer.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > So... now that www/linux-flashplugin* are gone, I was hoping to get > opinions on which alternative flashplayer(s) are reasonably good. Why can't we do it like we did with java? Where we had to download the linux version manually from a given URL saving it into our distfiles directory. Then we would run the ports install procedure and all would be happy again. -alfred