- To: "Rev Simon Rumble" <simon@xxxxxxxxxx>, slug@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] Auntie excludes us
- From: "James Dumay" <james.w.dumay@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:51:45 +1100
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XUL is Mozilla only (open source lockin anyone?)
Its bullshit that people think that this sort of stuff needs to be done in
flv - embedding an mpeg stream is easy enough todo in HTML.
James
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 5:04 PM, Rev Simon Rumble <simon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This one time, at band camp, James Purser wrote:
>
> > With regard to your query regarding a Linux version - due to the
> > technical requirements of ABC Now we have been unable to find a
> > robust and secure tool for making the Flash based code into a stable
> > Linux version at this time.
>
> Translation:
> We made a technology decision without reference to portability. You pay
> the price.
>
> > We are keeping an eye on developments in this area and hope to bring
> > a Linux version to you as soon as practicable.
>
> XULRunner, anyone?!?!?
>
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