Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 13:57:28 -0000 From: Tim Greening-Jackson <timgreeningjackson@gmail.com> To: "'Andrew L. Gould'" <algould@datawok.com>, "'Nikolas Britton'" <nikolas.britton@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org, speedydemon@shadowdev.org, 'bor' <gabor.kovesdan@t-hosting.hu>, 'Frank Laszlo' <laszlof@vonostingroup.com>, KövesdánGá@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Flash Petition (Was Re: FreeBSD as a Desktop Article) Message-ID: <43c50ec2.42cbe3f2.31ad.352e@mx.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20060109081209.114ce611@grokwell.org>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > advocacy@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Andrew L. Gould > Sent: 09 January 2006 14:12 > To: Nikolas Britton > Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org; speedydemon@shadowdev.org; bor; = Frank > Laszlo; K=F6vesd=E1n G=E1@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Flash Petition (Was Re: FreeBSD as a Desktop Article) >=20 > How about a campaign where every time a FreeBSD user comes across a > Flash website, he/she sends the webmaster an email stating that we > can't see their content because Flash is not available for FreeBSD? I > wonder if we could generate a noticeable volume. Well, I suppose if you wanted to be super-sneaky/smart, it's fairly easy = to write a web-crawler that would recurse its way through the whole = interweb thing noting those sites with flash and then automatically mailing the webmaster. You could do it in about 10 lines of Python (note I am NOT offering to do this - it's merely a suggestion).
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