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Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers

From Liam O'Toole <liam.p.otoole@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers
Date 2016-05-09 23:40 +0200
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On 2016-05-09, Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> wrote:

> It is also a pity that Wheezy LTS appears not to be a truly viable
> proposition for the desktop.

True. The software versions are obviously quite old, and not all
packages are supported[1]. Previous LTS releases did not support
graphical web browsers; I don't know whether that is the case for wheezy
LTS too.

> I still have jdk7 to sort out on three computers.  In 
> Stable or newer jdk6 would surely have been removed for me by aptitude?

No, obsolete packages such as openjdk-6-* are left untouched[2]. It is
up to you to remove them.

1: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS/Using#Check_for_unsupported_packages
2: https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html#obsolete

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Liam

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Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-05-09 10:40 +0200
  Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Markus Schönhaber <debian-user@list-post.mks-mail.de> - 2016-05-09 11:30 +0200
    Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-05-09 11:50 +0200
  Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2016-05-09 13:00 +0200
  Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2016-05-09 13:30 +0200
  Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Dutch Ingraham <stoa@gmx.us> - 2016-05-09 14:20 +0200
    Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-05-09 16:20 +0200
      Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Piyavkin <piyavkin@gmail.com> - 2016-05-09 18:00 +0200
        Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-05-09 18:20 +0200
          Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-05-09 18:40 +0200
      Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Doug <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> - 2016-05-09 19:10 +0200
  Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2016-05-09 15:10 +0200
    Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-05-09 16:20 +0200
  Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Liam O'Toole <liam.p.otoole@gmail.com> - 2016-05-09 23:40 +0200
    Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-05-10 00:10 +0200
      Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Liam O'Toole <liam.p.otoole@gmail.com> - 2016-05-10 00:40 +0200
        Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-05-10 01:00 +0200
        Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-05-10 01:00 +0200
    Re: Flashplayer on 32 bit computers Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-05-10 00:20 +0200

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