Flash for 64-bit Fedora Core 4

March 21, 2006 – 10:58 pm
I complained last week that there’s no Flash for Linux 64-bit. Ziobudda asked why I didn’t just install the 32-bit Firefox. Why not? I couldn’t think of any good reason. So here’s how I did it. First of all, I wanted to use yum so I could avoid all dependency issues [...]
By filosofo | Posted in Computers, Firefox, Flash, Linux | 1 comment

Flash Panned

October 3, 2005 – 1:57 pm
Today usability guru Jakob Nielsen released his list of the “Top Ten Web Design Mistakes of 2005.” I’m gratified to see that Flash is #3. I view it as a personal failure that Flash collected the bronze medal for annoyance. It’s been three years since I launched a major effort to remedy Flash problems [...]
By filosofo | Posted in Ajax, Flash, Google, Internet, Jakob Nielsen, Linux, Web development | 1 comment