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Want to substitute ailverlight for adobe flash in OSX 10.6.8

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Ernest
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I want to get rid of adobe flash and use silverlight which is already installed. I have OS X 10.6.8

I want to get rid of adobe flash and use silverlight which is already installed. I have OS X 10.6.8

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Mozilla is developing Shumway as an alternative for Flash, but it is still far from being ready to be used for daily browsing.

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christ1
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I doubt that Silverlight is an equivalent replacement for Flash, but otherwise that's fine. What is your question?

the-edmeister
the-edmeister
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Flash and Silverlight aren't interchangeable.

Ernest
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the-edmeister said

Flash and Silverlight aren't interchangeable.

Now I know what I cannot do, but does not solve my problem, which is that I want to get rid of Adobe Flash. Thanks for effort.

cor-el
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Mozilla is developing Shumway as an alternative for Flash, but it is still far from being ready to be used for daily browsing.