April 26, 2008

Fox News Hates Linux?

ubuntu.jpg Running a version of Linux on your desktop? Well go over to www.foxnews.com and click any video. You will most likely get something like this –

 

 


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So what gives? Just a couple of months ago I could access any content on my desktop on their site. The odd thing is they accept OS X, a unix derivative for the Mac. Weird.

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April 26, 2008

EarlQ @ 7:52 am

I think the new Flash is to blame. Adobe hates Linux.

admin @ 6:29 pm

Actually, I think it’s Silverlight. Blame Macroslop and Fox for making a bad choice.

April 29, 2008
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Tightwad Technica » Fox Listens, You Decide… @ 4:15 pm

[...] Well we report previously that Fox News was having a problem with video displays in Linux. The result is an error message that states that only Windows and Mac OS X is supported. Linky. [...]

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