adobe flash updates

JP liberalanimations at gmail.com
Sat Mar 25 17:42:40 UTC 2017


I take it back. Adobe is now giving security-only updates to the NPAPI plugin that Firefox uses, after 4 years of being ignored. Chrome has newer flash built in, so that would be a better option than updating flash for Firefox. 
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3116409/linux/adobe-revives-flash-for-firefox-on-linux-after-axing-it-four-years-ago.amp.html

On 25 March 2017 13:34:02 GMT-04:00, raymond <raymondh40 at gmail.com> wrote:
>On 2017-03-25 01:31 PM, JP wrote:
>> Flash for Linux is dead. Thankfully. Adobe isn't doing updates, and 
>> hasn't for a long time, leaving vulnerabilities unpatched. It's time 
>> for the world to move on.
>>
>> On 25 March 2017 13:28:52 GMT-04:00, raymond <raymondh40 at gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hello all, I'm having trouble opening videos on web pages and I
>>     keep getting: adobe flash needs to be updated and is
>>     vulnerable.I'm using ubuntu 1610 and I'm not getting updates for
>>     flash, I know there's been a lot said about flash but where are
>we
>>     with all this? do we have a replacement? I keep trying to update
>>     it as they recommend but it does not work.Confused about it all,
>>     need help from you knowledgeable types out there. Thanks
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
>> so JP, how do I open videos?
>>
>>

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