Użytkownik Alex Samad <alex@samad.com.au> napisał: >On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 06:35:43AM +0000, Jack Malmostoso wrote: >> On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 02:50:07 +0100, Karl Schmidt wrote: >> >> > First on the list is the java browser pluging - the black down java >> > sort-of-works(tm) (not a Debian package) >> >> BS. The Sun JVM 1.5 exists in the AMD64 flavour. You just have to use >> java-package to create a deb for your distro, if you need it so badly. >this is true, but as I understand it sun don't have a 64 browser plugin! Yeah.. and that's the problem. >> >> jack@nostromo:~$ apt-cache show sun-j2re1.5 >> Package: sun-j2re1.5 >> [cut] >> Architecture: amd64 >> Version: 1.5.0+update06 >> Replaces: sun-j2re1.5debian >> [cut] >> This package has been automatically created with java-package (0.27). >> >> > Next is flash - you can sort of workaround it by using switftfox (comes >> > with bugs)(not a Debian package) >> as for flash - i don't like to use it from obvious reasons, but the problem is that some pages use frash not only for adverts but for informational purposes and then this is a big problem (fortunately there aren't many such sites) >> As others have said, it's a plus. I have used a ppc machine as my desktop >> for years, and look at me, I am still alive. >> In any case, you can use 32bit binaries if you really need them. >> >> > But the biggest problem for me is that there isn't a AMD64 nvu package. >> >> I'd have understood if you said Dreamweaver, but AFAIK what nvu does >> (did?) is achievable with any text editor. >> >> Etch will be a very good desktop system, since what you're listing are >> common AMD64 characteristics. It's not like Debian is excluding packages. >> >> -- >> Best Regards, Jack >> Linux User #264449 >> Powered by Debian GNU/Linux on AMD64 >> >> What I could add is the mplayer-plugin for firefox. it does not work for me and I don't know why... the browser just doesn't see it (though both the browser and the plugin I've installed from official debian repos)
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