I for one am glad there is no plugin for that infectious disease called
flash.

On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 11:21:33AM -0500, Ed Ahlsen-Girard (TYBRIN Corp.) wrote:
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Razmus [mailto:jim@bonetruck.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 3:58 PM
> To: misc@openbsd.org
> Subject: Re: UPDATE: mozilla-firefox-3.0
> 
> >
> >I would like it to automatically ping Adobe looking for the Flash
> player
> >that is not available.  When I'm particularly irritated with some site
> >that demands Flash, I follow the link to Adobe's site where they "don't
> >have a plugin for my platform" and refresh 10-20 times to sprinkle some
> >love in their web server logs.  FF automating that for me would be
> >great!
> >
> >Jim
> 
> Oh, you think that anyone who reads their logs is allowed to talk to a
> developer there?
> 
> I think that Adobe is making enough money doing what they're doing that
> they do not want an open plug in for Flash.  Period.  They think that
> protecting their source optimizes their revenue.
> --
> 
> Ed Ahlsen-Girard