Two Buggy Browsers

[Angus MacGyver]

On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 17:00 -0400, Nathan Bahn wrote:
> Attention all--
> 
> 
> Not certain this is the correct forum for these problems, but right
> now I no longer give a damn.
> 
> 
> Chromium is displaying this on the Washington Post website:
> "The following plug-in has
> crashed: /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/libflashplayer.so"
> (it won't play video)
> And no, sites like Veoh and YouTube do NOT display similar behavior.
> When I go to Synaptic Package Manager, I am unable to find
> libflashplayer.so
> Chromium is 5.0.375.99 (51029)
> 
> 
> But at least Chromium will execute; Firefox won't even do that much.
> Synaptic Package Manager says that FF=3.6.8
> 
> 
> Any thoughts/suggestions will be mightily appreciated.
> 

Not sure this is the browsers themselves .... but flash..

Are you running 64bit by any chance ?

AM