From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1S15z1-0007Js-6k for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:59:31 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D16B5E0539; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:59:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA673E0AF8 for ; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:58:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A58867A1D for ; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:58:14 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at gentoo.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -1.892 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.892 tagged_above=-999 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.018, BAYES_00=-1.9, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, FSL_RCVD_USER=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD=-0.01] autolearn=no Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id wJjtD_SSXWXM for ; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:58:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from plane.gmane.org (plane.gmane.org [80.91.229.3]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1058C6443E for ; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:58:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S15xa-0001Fy-76 for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 01:58:02 +0100 Received: from athedsl-348913.home.otenet.gr ([85.72.218.143]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 01:58:02 +0100 Received: from realnc by athedsl-348913.home.otenet.gr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 25 Feb 2012 01:58:02 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Nikos Chantziaras Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: No more FLASH on Linux ? Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2012 02:57:49 +0200 Organization: Lucas Barks Message-ID: References: <20120224032218.GA3269@ca.inter.net> <4F4719FD.1080400@coolmail.se> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: athedsl-348913.home.otenet.gr User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.1) Gecko/20120213 Thunderbird/10.0.1 In-Reply-To: X-Archives-Salt: 88d36dc8-a3d8-4a43-94f3-d7033cc1871b X-Archives-Hash: d28100177148fa9376d2aad2b867cd65 On 24/02/12 17:35, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2012-02-24, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> On 24/02/12 07:02, pk wrote: >>> On 2012-02-24 05:15, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >>> >>>> user can watch. Flash on the other hand guarantees web designers that a >>>> PC user can watch their videos. Having a guarantee that something works >>>> is a very powerful incentive; you do not abandon something that works. >>> >>> It's only guaranteed if flash is installed. HTML5 is pretty much >>> "guaranteed" with current browsers. >> >> Flash has about 95% coverage. >> That means virtually everyone has it installed. > > That's hard to believe. The number of iPads and and iPhones out there > is getting pretty high, and they don't have flash and never will. In PCs, not other machines.