[K12OSN] CentOS5 64bit & Flash 9

Jim Kronebusch jim at winonacotter.org
Thu Jan 24 14:39:41 UTC 2008


On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 17:13:23 -0800, Robert Arkiletian wrote
> On Jan 23, 2008 4:46 PM, Peter Scheie <peter at scheie.homedns.org> wrote:
> > I'm facing the same dilemma: I've got a client installation to do this weekend
> > and I'm vacillating between versions 6 and 5-EL.  Support for version 6 from the
> > Fedora project has run out; OTOH, I've not been able to get Flash 9 sound
> > working on version 5-EL.  Sound isn't listed as a requirement, but I wouldn't be
> > surprised if that changes.  The site is temporary, lasting only a year, so I'm
> > leaning toward version 6 because I know it works.
> 
> Opera's new 9.5 version has a 64bit version that supports flash 9.
> It's still in beta and I think still has a few bugs but it's nice to
> know this is coming. Read the comments about each release at the
> bottom. They usually have some info as to how flash support is doing.
> 
> http://my.opera.com/desktopteam/blog
> 
> Also Opera doesn't have the X pixmap memory issue on the client.

That last sentence should probably be bold, maybe underlined as well :-)

Jim

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