flash plugin and firefox

RW list-freebsd-2004 at morbius.sent.com
Fri Sep 15 12:56:24 PDT 2006



--On Friday, September 15, 2006 14:44:26 -0400 Gerard Seibert 
<gerard at seibercom.net> wrote:

> On Friday 15 September 2006 13:15, Christopher M. Hobbs wrote:
>
>> I put together a really quick translation at work a while back for some
>> co-workers.
>>
>> http://altbit.org/?p=111
>>
>> Isn't the linux flash plugin 7 (used in this article) broken anyhow?
>> See:  http://www.freshports.org/www/linux-flashplugin7/
>>
>> I've been trying to install it on a new machine with little luck.  I
>> normally don't have any problems, so it's probably just an oversight on
>> my part.
>
> I believe so. I tried building it yesterday without success.
>
>

Just in case, you didn't read my reply to the original post. There is
no version of the adobe flash plug-in for Linux that doesn't contain
critical vulnerabilities. Running a more secure version of Flash depends
on Adobe releasing Flash 9 for Linux.


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