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Re: So you think you know your stuff?
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Date: 
Wed, 20 Dec 2000 04:09:29 GMT
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Christopher Lindsey <lindsey@nospam.mallorn.com> wrote:
Just to be on the safe side I downloaded the latest and greatest (which
appears to be what I had for Linux, but what they hey), but the site
doesn't recognize me as a Flash 5 user.

I just rebooted my system into Win98, installed the Flash 5 player into
Netscape, and the swf tells me I don't have Flash 5. So I guess I'll try the
exe version...

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  Re: So you think you know your stuff?
 
A lot of the questions are very Microsoft-biased, or at least personal computer biased. What does ctrl-c do? Well, it sends sigint, yeah? What does ctrl-z do? It's EOF on VMS. "Supporting dynamic and static drives" is a bit weird -- I suppose Linux (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
  Re: So you think you know your stuff?
 
"Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn940c7m.spr.....bu.edu... (...) the (...) Try hitting refresh if you're looking at the SWF in a browser - there's something funky in Flash 5 where sometimes the version check we use fails (...) (24 years ago, 20-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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  Re: So you think you know your stuff?
 
(...) That's odd... You're right, the system requirements page at (URL) that Flash 5 is available for Linux. But when I try to download it I can only get Flash 4, and the download page says the same thing: (URL) to be on the safe side I downloaded (...) (24 years ago, 19-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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