How to get flash support in Ubuntu Hardy

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On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 20:07 -0600, Charlie Kravetz wrote:
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> On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 02:27:13 +0200
> "Christian" <christian08 at runbox.com> wrote:
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> > Hi all,
> > Running Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy and I have installed the Macromedia flash player available through Add/Remove but it doesn't seem to work.
> > Any help would be apreciated, many thanks!
> > 
> > 
> You might want to check out this bug report on the non-free flash
> player in Hardy:
> https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flashplugin-nonfree/+bug/247682
> 
> It appears to be the flashplugin causing a lot of the problems in this
> version of Ubuntu.
> 
> good luck,

I have noticed Gnash works almost flawlessly. You may try that instead
of adobe's flash if you absolutely have to

--cj
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