Adobe flash

[Karl Larsen]

On 07/26/2010 09:34 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 26/07/10 22:50, Karl Larsen wrote:
>    
>> On 07/26/2010 01:15 AM, chris wrote:
>>
>>      
>>> Hi,
>>> Using Ubuntu 10.4 32bit, on a pent 3, one gig ram.  Everything
>>> running well except with fire fox v 3.6.7, adobe flash is crashing
>>> Have googled extensively, and found many references to 64 bit, but
>>> not 32.
>>> Any ideas suggestions thoughts greatly appreciated
>>>
>>> Cheers the kiwi
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>        
>>            I found on my 10.04 that each update of Firefox borks the flash
>> drivers :-(
>>
>>
>>        Last week ANOTHER Firefox update, and it stopped displaying movies
>> of all types on version 3.6.7 so I went back to:
>>
>> http://www.uluga.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1520934
>>
>> and found the one to use and removed the old non-working flash drivers
>> and then loaded new drivers. It worked and after a reboot it now works
>> great again :-)
>>
>> Firefox is a complete loss unless you have that URL. Too bad since it
>> works ok for the non movie stuff.
>>
>>      
> Karl, I simply do not know if you actually have Ubuntu 10.04, Lucid,
> installed as you claim or if you are simply imagining that you have
> Ubuntu 10.04, Lucid, installed; or perhaps you are imagining that you
> have Firefox installed - perhaps you have some other browser installed
> but haven't yet realised that this is so?
>
> My Firefox - and my wife's - was upgraded to 3.6.7 and I - we - didn't
> have this nonsensical problem which you mention above. The upgrade was
> done, and everything worked perfectly after the upgrade.
>
> You aren't using some gas-powered, or ethanol-powered for that matter,
> version of Firefox, or even Ubuntu, by any chance?
>
> BC
>
>    
         Your full of it BC. I reported twice to this list what it takes 
to get Firefox working. You and your wifes 3.6.7 have NEVER tried to 
display a movie from a web page. If you do not care, DO NOTHING!


73 Karl


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