Adobe Flash Broken For Obvious Case?

Daniel Hollocher danielhollocher at gmail.com
Tue May 21 13:15:47 UTC 2013


On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 5:30 AM, Jordon Bedwell <jordon at envygeeks.com>wrote:

> On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 4:10 AM, Ma Xiaojun <damage3025 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > ( I know this can be made into a bug report. )
> >
> > On 13.04 64bit with Adobe Flash installed.
> >
> > Go to youtube.com, play any video, right-click and select "Settings..."
> > Then a dialog pops up, but it doesn't respond to user click at all;
> > the only way to "close" it is refresh the page...
> >
> > I know Adobe may be the one to blame. But can we workaround in our side?
>
> There is no "may be to blame"... they are to blame since it's their
> software.  Workarounds create messes that people have to clean up
> later so I would vote no and I wouldn't expect a fix from Adobe either
> considering Flash on Linux is dead again unless you have Chrome.
>
>
Just so other's know what's being talked about: only security updates are
being provided for the firefox version of flash.  Google-chrome has the
latest version.  (I'm not sure what chromium has, but I suspect it may be
using the firefox flash.)  For some that means flash-dead-on-linux, some
not.
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