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Date:      Wed, 31 May 2006 17:24:47 -0400
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Using Flash on FreeBSD [Fwd: Macromedia Customer Service Request [8564611]]
Message-ID:  <20060531172447.c61c305a.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>
In-Reply-To: <200605311335.54004.don.hinton@vanderbilt.edu>
References:  <200605311335.54004.don.hinton@vanderbilt.edu>

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On Wed, 31 May 2006 13:35:53 -0500
Don Hinton <don.hinton@vanderbilt.edu> wrote:

> Hi:
> 
> When trying to upgrade Flash, I ran into the following in the UPDATING file:
> 
> 20060408:
>   AFFECTS: users of www/linux-flashplugin*
>   AUTHOR: hrs@FreeBSD.org
> 
>   These ports have been removed because the End User License Agreement
>   explicitly forbids to run the Flash Player on FreeBSD.
>   For more details, see
>     http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/license/desktop/.
> 
> So I contacted Adobe, see below, and according to the customer service rep, 
> Astrid C. Villanueva, there is not problem with using Flash on FreeBSD, it's 
> just not supported.  
> 
> Therefore, would it be possible to add it back to the ports?

Update your ports tree.

-- 
Bill Moran
Collaborative Fusion Inc.



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