On 2016-04-10, Harris Paltrowitz <harris1...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Apr 10, 2016, at 11:56 AM, Curt <cu...@free.fr> wrote: > > Those that do still use it (Flash) should upgrade to the newest version > (which I believe is 11.2.202.616) as they've recently fixed some > critical vulnerabilities (on 4-7-2016). > ----------------------------- > > Any idea whether the package "flashplugin-nonfree" is being updated in > the same way?" >
There was a time when the flashplugin-nonfree package was broken somehow (I don't remember the exact details--see Wanderer's post for what the package is and how it is supposed to be used). From that point forward I took it upon myself to retrieve the most recent libflashplayer.so file and stick it in the appropriate place(s), extracting the library from the tar.gz archive offered on the Adobe site. I didn't bother installing the deb. -- Hypertext--or should I say the ideology of hypertext?--is ultrademocratic and so entirely in harmony with the demagogic appeals to cultural democracy that accompany (and distract one’s attention from) the ever-tightening grip of plutocratic capitalism. - Susan Sontag
