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From: Bill Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: chromium-54 needs ffmpeg-3.0.1
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2016 05:29:09
Message-Id: 44bb8883-2082-1304-0c53-a98b86bdf984@iinet.net.au
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: chromium-54 needs ffmpeg-3.0.1 by Martin Vaeth
1 and it doesn't work on some websites whereas firefox does - the
2 Australian census site for one :(
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4 BillK
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8 On 09/01/16 13:03, Martin Vaeth wrote:
9 > Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> wrote:
10 >> Martin Vaeth posted on Wed, 31 Aug 2016 18:08:17 +0000 as excerpted:
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12 >>> Kent Fredric <kentnl@g.o> wrote:
13 >>>> I really wish there was a way to run ancient firefox with security
14 >>>> fixes :(
15 >>> There's palemoon
16 >> For Linux?
17 > Even for gentoo: There's a "palemoon" overlay in layman.
18 > For instance, palemoon still provides the old privacy-keeping
19 > sync method instead of firefox's new data harvester.
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21 > The only reason I still want firefox installed is that palemoon
22 > still only supports gstreamer (though they recently updated
23 > optionally to gstreamer:1.0) but not ffmpeg.
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