[Discuss] [Fwd: Flash :-(]

[Jerry Feldman]

I disabled it and same results.
Next step is to reinstall the system


Sent from Galaxy S8 Android

Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com>
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On Mar 12, 2018 10:00 AM, "Jerry Feldman" <gaf.linux at gmail.com> wrote:

> It is enabled on all 4 systems.
>
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> Sent from Galaxy S8 Android
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> Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com>
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> On Mar 12, 2018 8:40 AM, "Brandon Vogel" <bvogel at ipa.cfa.harvard.edu>
> wrote:
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>> Stupid suggestion:  have you checked to see if Secure Boot is enabled
>> on the laptop in BIOS?  I recall seeing indications that some third-
>> party software would not work properly with this enabled.
>>
>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>> From: Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com>
>> To: Boston Linux and Unix <discuss at blu.org>
>> Subject: [Discuss] Flash :-(
>> Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2018 11:02:33 -0400
>>
>> > My wife run Fedora 27 on her new laptop, and recently got the
>> > following
>> > message on one of the Facebook games she plays:
>> > "Adobe Flash Player is blocked by your browser. Please check your
>> > settings or follow these instructions to enable it."
>> > She is running Chrome Version 65.0.3325.146 (Official Build) (64-
>> > bit).
>> > The problem is that on my Desktop computer her game runs with flash,
>> > as
>> > well as her old laptopand my laptop.I have tried both wayland and
>> > xorg
>> > as well as her low res and the highest resolution. The global flash
>> > settings are ask, and facebook is set to allow on all 4computers.The
>> > global settings are accessed via chrome://settings/content and
>> > chrome://flags. Graphics controller is Intel UHD.
>> >
>> > This might be the issue:
>> > When I run chrome://components, chrome reports flash version 28, but
>> > when I run https://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player.html, and click on
>> > the
>> > "check now" button, flash reports as 24.
>> > But, on my desktop and laptop, the "check now" button correctly
>> > reports 28.
>> >
>> > At the moment I am out of ideas.
>> >
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