[sf-lug] getting tired of Silverlight...

Dennis J Harrison Jr dennisharrison at gmail.com
Tue Jan 20 16:55:32 PST 2009


This worked for me:

http://nancib.wordpress.com/2009/01/10/moonlight-got-easier-for-ubuntu-users/

On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 6:25 PM, Sameer Verma <sverma at sfsu.edu> wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> I am quite honestly getting tired of Microsoft's Silverlight. A
> colleague send me this link. http://www.cnn.com/themoment When I take
> a look, it has something called PhotoSynth, which requires
> Silverlight. This leads me to an install page, which then leads me to
> a "See Novell" link. Upon "seeing Novell" I get a link to moonlight, a
> Silverlight clone of some sort, I suppose. I install it in my browser,
> but still, no luck.
>
>
> This is just ridiculous! Of course, I could just avoid this whole web
> thing and go live under a rock, but not quite in the mood for that
> today. Anyone know of a group complaint form or some such thing so
> that we can make a lot of complaints about this to sites like CNN?
>
> I'm on Ubuntu 8.10
>
> Sameer
> --
> Dr. Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
> Associate Professor of Information Systems
> San Francisco State University
> San Francisco CA 94132 USA
> http://verma.sfsu.edu/
> http://opensource.sfsu.edu/
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