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Re: [LUG] another waste of time for computers

 

On Friday 09 March 2007 12:28, james kilty wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-03-09 at 08:58 +0000, Tom Potts wrote:
> > First we have MS office wasting PC time now this:
> > http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/check/player/nol/newsid_6430000/newsid
> >_6432800?redirect=6432893.stm&news=1&nbwm=1&bbram=1&nbram=1&bbwm=1
>
> I tried. I seem to need real player. Kubuntu found it straight away
> (10.5): First it said it was available, then when I clicked on "install"
> it said unavailable. So I went to addons.mozilla (I am using Firefox)
> and have ended with realplayer10Gold.bin on my desktop.
>
> What is the next step please? Is there a message I can send to the BBC?
>
> james kilty
> http://www.kilty.demon.co.uk
its something like:
chmod +x realplayer10Gold.bin
./realplayer10Gold.bin 

I think that only makes it work for your user - not sure - long time since I 
done it
Tom te tom te tom


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