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From: Paul Lalonde <plalonde@telus.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Flash
Date: Sat,  9 Feb 2008 16:04:06 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <EB31749C-F036-400F-977B-D9F266791E17@telus.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1202594896.16777@arch>

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If time is the constraint, then just uninstall all your web browsers,
or just run native plan9.

Paul

On 9-Feb-08, at 2:08 PM, Richard Uhtenwoldt wrote:

>
> Steve Simon writes:
>> I turn flash off on all the browsers I use, I find it irritating and
>> slows things down.
>
> I go further.  I uninstall flash, as follows:
>
> rm ~/.mozilla/plugins/{flashplayer.xpt,libflashplayer.so}
>
> Why do I uninstall flash?  To remove the temptation to visit a
> flash web site to play chess.  (I was unhappy with the amount of
> time I wasted playing chess when I had flash installed.)

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-10  0:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-09 22:08 Richard Uhtenwoldt
2008-02-10  0:04 ` Paul Lalonde [this message]
2008-02-10  0:11   ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-02-10  1:28   ` Richard Uhtenwoldt
2008-05-07  9:15     ` Harri Haataja
2008-05-07 15:03       ` hiro
2008-05-10 14:58         ` Rodolfo Garcia (kix)
2008-05-10 18:55           ` hiro
2008-05-11  6:03           ` bblochl
2009-03-07  5:08 [9fans] threads vs forks William Josephson
2009-03-07  5:19 ` erik quanstrom
2009-03-07  5:45   ` [9fans] Flash William K. Josephson
2009-03-07 14:42     ` erik quanstrom
2009-03-07 14:56       ` William Josephson
2009-03-07 15:39       ` Russ Cox
2009-03-07 16:34         ` erik quanstrom

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