Re: vivaldi?

From	Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: vivaldi?
Date	2016-01-03 22:20 +0100
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On Sunday 03 January 2016 15:43:51 David Christensen wrote:

> On 01/03/2016 07:02 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Trying to find a web browser that actually works here.  iceweasel
> > has been so emasculated that it asks about flash everytime, bringing
> > up a requester that has a button labeled "allow and remember", but
> > it doesn't remember, you have to do it for every flash presented. 
> > Half of the time you click on it, the site has timed out, so you hit
> > reload hoping you can click the ok quick enough to make it work THIS
> > time. Usually it doesn't, so you never get to read or see that
> > story.
> >
> > And some news sites stories links are totally ignored, and some get
> > a "request entity to large" whatever the heck that is.
>
> On 01/03/2016 09:38 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
>  > Version 37.0.2062.120 Built on Debian 7.6, running on Debian 7.9
>  > (281580)
>
> I am loath to install software by circumventing the Apt package system
> -- doing so has destabilized my systems more times than I can count.
> For me, the path of least resistance is Debian stable with minimal
> customization.
>
>
> Regarding IceWeasel on Wheezy, the default installation didn't seem to
> include support for Flash.  My guess is that the warning messages come
> from a JavaScript library (on the web server, or other Internet
> server) that detects the absence of an add-on to deal with the
> relevant MIME type.  Installing the following Debian package makes the
> warnings go away and allows me to watch videos on YouTube:
>
>      browser-plugin-gnash
>
This has been installed for quite some time, several months.
>
> David


Cheers, Gene Heskett
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vivaldi? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-03 16:10 +0100
  Re: vivaldi? Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> - 2016-01-03 16:20 +0100
    Re: vivaldi? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-03 16:30 +0100
      Re: vivaldi? Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> - 2016-01-03 17:00 +0100
        Re: vivaldi? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-03 18:20 +0100
  Re: vivaldi? Charlie Kravetz <cjk@teamcharliesangels.com> - 2016-01-03 17:10 +0100
    Re: vivaldi? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-03 18:00 +0100
      Re: vivaldi? Charlie Kravetz <cjk@teamcharliesangels.com> - 2016-01-03 19:20 +0100
        Re: vivaldi? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-03 22:10 +0100
  Re: vivaldi? Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-03 18:30 +0100
    Re: vivaldi? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-03 18:40 +0100
      Re: vivaldi? Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-03 19:50 +0100
  Re: vivaldi? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2016-01-03 21:50 +0100
    Re: vivaldi? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-03 22:20 +0100
      Re: vivaldi? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2016-01-03 22:40 +0100
        Re: vivaldi? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-03 23:20 +0100
          Re: vivaldi? Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-04 00:30 +0100
            Re: vivaldi? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2016-01-04 01:10 +0100
              Re: vivaldi? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-04 03:30 +0100
          Re: vivaldi? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2016-01-04 04:00 +0100
            Re: vivaldi? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-04 04:50 +0100
              Re: vivaldi? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2016-01-05 02:20 +0100
            Re: vivaldi? Siard <shiems146@kpnplanet.nl> - 2016-01-04 15:20 +0100
              Re: vivaldi? Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2016-02-08 22:30 +0100
  Re: vivaldi? deloptes <deloptes@yahoo.com> - 2016-01-03 22:10 +0100
    Re: vivaldi? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-03 22:50 +0100
      Re: vivaldi? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2016-01-03 23:10 +0100
        Re: vivaldi? Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-01-04 18:10 +0100
          Re: vivaldi? Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-04 18:30 +0100
    Re: vivaldi? Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2016-02-08 21:40 +0100
  Re: vivaldi? Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2016-01-03 23:00 +0100
    Re: vivaldi? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-03 23:20 +0100
  Re: vivaldi? Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2016-01-03 23:50 +0100
    Re: vivaldi? Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-01-04 00:40 +0100
      Re: vivaldi? John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2016-01-04 01:10 +0100
        Re: vivaldi? Joel Rees <joel.rees@gmail.com> - 2016-01-05 01:20 +0100
      Re: vivaldi? Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2016-01-04 02:30 +0100
    Re: vivaldi? Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2016-01-04 20:40 +0100
  Re: vivaldi? Floris <jkfloris@dds.nl> - 2016-01-04 14:50 +0100
  Re: vivaldi? James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com> - 2016-01-18 18:50 +0100

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