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On Wednesday 17 January 2007 15:35, J Sloan wrote: When the website checks to ensure that a
client running their accepted OS and web browser, and denies access if the client is not said OS and browser, that is against standards, and what I consider brain dead.
A "brain dead" programmer should be foolable.
Video over the net is just about impossible in a standard 10.2, far worse in the 64 bit 10.2 and it only gets marginally better if one goes to packman. The 32/64 bit issues with firefox, konqueror and plugins, compounded by the limitations of "linux" realplayer, mplayer, flashplayer etc make it imperative that one should keep a doze version handy, if one is keen on watching on line video...
Sorry, but that is just silly. I have no trouble viewing youtube,
quicktime movie trailers, flash, java, wmv, mpg, DVDs or any other multimedia on my SuSE desktops. I specifically mentioned over the net video. examples: CNN, CBS, FOX, ABC, REUTERS, BBC etc. Please check them and say which ones you can access. Not
Only SOME of it that i use them for my news, the net is much bigger than mainstream media, but once in a while i would like to see the spin on a particular story... Regarding dvd's, YES, i think linux is actually better or at least equal to doze.
BTW I've got a windoze image under win4lin on my main SuSE system, but after firing it up initially and futzing around some months ago, I haven't bothered with it, and haven't missed it.
Joe
well, my favority 3d cad and simulation program has been in windoze since '87, so i must have vmware. and i do fire it up when i want to draw a shape or two.. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org