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		gcp on Feb 22, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Flash For Linux Will Only Be Available For Chrome The iPad includes H264 support, as does Chrome. Firefox doesn't (and neither does Chromium, does it?). So this does screw anyone over who wants to watch H264, which really is the majority of video on the web.

daleharvey on Feb 22, 2012 [–]

nobody wany yo watch h264, they want to watch video, its up to the site to accomodate them

gcp on Feb 22, 2012 | [–]

Yeah right, websites really care for the Linux user on Firefox and are willing to go to extra lengths to accommodate him.

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