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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Killing Adobe Flash
Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2013 14:24:37
Message-Id: CAEH5T2MQ0nBwvcZOYpngs06sK-aWjMjhknxRnhc8exiawhDUkw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Killing Adobe Flash by Tanstaafl
1 On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@×××××××××××.org> wrote:
2 > On 2013-08-06 10:12 AM, Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> wrote:
3 >>
4 >> For youtube you can enable HTML5 mode and avoid flash entirely for
5 >> many videos (but not all). Does not help with other sites but at least
6 >> it's something. :)
7 >>
8 >> http://youtube.com/html5
9 >
10 >
11 > Interesting... if you do enable HTML5 mode, and still have Flash installed,
12 > what happens? Is HTML5 'preferred'?
13
14 Yes, some older unpopular videos that were uploaded before HTML5
15 support was added might not support it, but otherwise most videos seem
16 to play using HTML5 instead of Flash once you've opted-in.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Killing Adobe Flash Michael Orlitzky <michael@××××××××.com>