[Gllug] Introducing the Google Chrome OS
indigojo at blogistan.co.uk
indigojo at blogistan.co.uk
Fri Jul 10 16:28:19 UTC 2009
Quoting Peter Childs <peterachilds at gmail.com>:
> Its surprising 69+ year old's are often easier to convert than younger
> people, The young want games, and to use thing like iplayer, itunes
> etc, Old are happy if they can write a letter, view and print a
> picture and send an email and it "Just Works" (Which often windows
> actually fails at.
You can actually use the streamed version of iPlayer on Linux; all you
need is to install the Flash player (the 64-bit version can be a bit
flaky though, and cut out whenever a Flash instance starts or stops in
another browser window or tab, but the iPlayer will actually remember
where you were and will resume).
Matt
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