Firefox & Flash

[Alan Jackson]

On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 15:45:27 -0600
Mike Reinehr <cmr at amsent.com> wrote:

> On Thursday 05 January 2006 02:56 pm, Rick Sivernell wrote:
> > I just notice that some things will not load in a 64bit system, like flash
> > in Firefox. Those who do not are few however.
> 
> Rick,
> 
> I've been running three servers with Debian "pure64" AMD64 for just under a 
> year, now, and follow the AMD64 mailing list. Apparently, out of the 
> thousands of available Debian packages only some 200 or so will not compile 
> or run as 64-bit binaries. Unfortunately, OO.org, Wine & Flash are among 
> those. :-(
> 

I just tested both Flash and Open Office on my 64 bit system, and had
no problems. It's a fresh gentoo load.


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