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On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 03:32 +0000, RW wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:04:24 +0000
> Freminlins <freminlins@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> > I must admit I gave up ever getting Flash to work RELIABLY on FreeBSD
> > a long time ago. It's just too hard, too much work, and not worth the
> > misery of installing heaps of crud just to get a flipping browser
> > plugin working unreliably.
> 
> Some time ago I installed the windows version of Firefox and Flash
> under wine  and I've found it pretty reliable. I don't use it all the
> time just on the small number of sites where flash is essential.

I have also done that in the past and more recently I've been using
Google's Chrome browser in wine. It's not perfect but I've found it to
be generally adequate.