64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 11 May 2010 09:56:49 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: (...) There are still minor issues with 64bit desktops. For example, Adobe's 64bit flash player does not function on all the sites that the 32bit plugin will. First time I hear such statement. Can you please provide a sample of

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 09:56:49 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: (...) There are still minor issues with 64bit desktops. For example, Adobe's 64bit flash player does not function on all the sites that the 32bit plugin will.

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread deloptes
Jordan Metzmeier wrote: -- Camaleón http://hulu.com is an example. AFAIK its only available to people with U.S. IPs. I'm in europe and it's working fine, though it said that it can not show video because of 64bit limitation on linux. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 11 May 2010 10:06:46 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 09:56:49 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: (...) There are still minor issues with 64bit desktops. For example, Adobe's 64bit flash player does not function on all

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 10:06:46 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 09:56:49 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: (...) There are still minor issues with 64bit

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 11 May 2010 11:27:14 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Camaleón wrote: Any other failing site that can be tested by the mere non-US mortals? :-) Not that I know of. Doing a google search, it looks like hulu may be the only issue. I had problems

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
Users having problems with flash plugin on their 64 bits OS can install a 32 bits browser and run the 32 bits plugin, which is annoying but it should work. Does this work natively or does it require a chroot? -- Jordan Metzmeier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
Users having problems with flash plugin on their 64 bits OS can install a 32 bits browser and run the 32 bits plugin, which is annoying but it should work. Does this work natively or does it require a chroot? Sorry if this is a duplicate, I got a bounce back from the first time I attempted

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 11 May 2010 12:26:21 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: Users having problems with flash plugin on their 64 bits OS can install a 32 bits browser and run the 32 bits plugin, which is annoying but it should work. Does this work natively or does it require a chroot? Natively... AFAIK, I

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
1/ Firefox can be downloaded from Mozilla site (and Mozilla does not provide a 64-bit version for their browser, only 32-bit binaries). Once downloaded, no need to install anything, just click and run. Then, you can download the flash plugin (32 bits) and store it under Firefox plugins

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 09:48, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 12:26:21 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: Users having problems with flash plugin on their 64 bits OS can install a 32 bits browser and run the 32 bits plugin, which is annoying but it should work. Does

Re: 64 bit-flash failing sites (was: What to choose for Core i5 64 bits?)

2010-05-11 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 11 May 2010 11:28:00 -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 09:48, Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 12:26:21 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: Users having problems with flash plugin on their 64 bits OS can install a 32 bits browser and run the 32 bits plugin, which is