"Plugin finder service" is great

[Jan Claeys]

Op dinsdag 03-06-2008 om 02:36 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Alexander
Sack:
> On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 01:39:36AM +0200, Jan Claeys wrote:
> > Op vrijdag 30-05-2008 om 16:39 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Valent
> > Turkovic:
> > > I was amazed how good "Plugin finder service" worked in Ubuntu 8.04
> > > when with Firefox I got to a first page that needed Flash. I love that
> > > you gave choice for users to choose between proprietary and open flash
> > > plugins.
> > 
> > I got some complaints about it though: it doesn't tell users what the
> > advantages and disadvantages of those plugins are.
> > 
> > (Being free is nice, but if a plugin doesn't work 90% of the time,
> > that's worthless for most end-users...)
> 
> 
> FWIW, this (among other issues) was discussed at UDS and is now
> documented as one of the things that is likely to be fixed to in
> intrepid:
> 
>   https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FlashExperienceIntrepid
> 
> Remember that this document is a draft. Discussion welcome.

Well, this proposal sure looks like an improvement!


-- 
Jan Claeys