Native 32 and 64-bit linux Flash 10 Preview Release available

[ted leslie]

i set my youtube setting to html5 ages ago, works way better. Flash? whats dat? :)

tl

On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 12:01:49 -0400
Eliot Frost <web-d7rjRpVnz4HL3mmD008VJw at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> I use FlashBlock, and I only allow Flash on sites I trust (YouTube is a
> pretty good bet for not having malware). It also blocks the Flash tracking
> "cookies" that sites such as Facebook use, which is an added bonus. Someday
> we'll be able to get along great without flash, but as long as I want to
> look at adorable kitties on YouTube, that day isn't here yet. Unless Youtube
> has deployed Ogg Theora for Video?
> 
> Eliot
> 
> On 21 September 2010 11:37, D. Hugh Redelmeier <hugh-pmF8o41NoarQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> 
> > | Subject: [TLUG]: Native 32 and 64-bit linux Flash 10 Preview Release
> > available
> >
> > | Bad news
> > | ========
> >
> > The bad news is that this Flash is vulnerable with an
> > already-exploited "zero-day" bug.  This was announced last Monday (a
> > week ago).  They would released a new version yesterday but that might
> > not apply to Preview Releases.
> >
> > <http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa10-03.html>
> >
> > Another reason that I feel smug about not running Flash.  But I have
> > to admit that there are a number of things that this cuts me off from.
> > Like most restaurant sites -- why is that?
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