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From: Zvezdan Petkovic <zvezdan@CS.WM.EDU>
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Subject: Re: linux-base 6.2 vs  linux-base 7
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On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 07:46:11PM -0500, Barney Wolff wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 07:00:46PM -0500, Zvezdan Petkovic wrote:
> > ...
> > Finally this might not save you the burden of using linuxbase since most
> > of the plugins (flash 5.0, realplayer 8.0) are available for Linux but
> > not for *BSD.
> 
> Am I missing some magic?  How does one run a Linux plugin with a
> native *BSD browser?  I'd happily give up Netscape 4.x if that
> worked.

Linux browser + Linux plugin = YES
Native browser + Linux plugin = NO 
(or as you said _magic_) :-)

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Zvezdan Petkovic <zvezdan@cs.wm.edu>
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