Neither Speakeasy speed test nor Comcast Speed test work on Fedora 14

[Jerry Feldman]

On 01/22/2011 11:05 AM, Matthew Gillen wrote:
> On 01/22/2011 10:53 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
>> On 01/22/2011 10:24 AM, Matthew Gillen wrote:
>>> On 01/22/2011 10:09 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
>>>> Neither Speakeasy speed test nor Comcast Speed test work on Fedora 1=
4
>>>> I have made sure I have a good version of the Java plugin (1.6.0_21,=

>>>> Java 6 version 21 - the latest is 23) as well as Flash:10.2 d161
>>>> Firefox 3.6.13-1.fc14
>>>> Chrome 8.0.552.237
>>>>
>>>> With the Speakeasy Speed test, the locations do not show up, and wit=
h
>>>> Comcast there is a blank window in the page. I tend to recall that b=
oth
>>>> are flash based.
>>> For at least the speakeasy one, if you right click in the blank windo=
w, then
>>> select "play" from the context menu, then do that a few more times, i=
t will
>>> cycle through the steps, but it doesn't work right (ie reported speed=
s are
>>> 0).  I chalk it up to flash brain-damage...
>> Certainly :-).
> Actually, now that I think about it, it might be from a flashblocker ad=
don
> for firefox.  That extension has some very odd effects on certain flash=

> sites.  You might try disabling that (supposing you have it) and try ag=
ain...
>
Nope, I don't have a flash blocker. I even disable adblockplus, no change=
=2E

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