Author: John Wesley Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Flash for Power pc
Kelly Dunlop wrote: > Hi there
>
> We've given an old iMac to a friends' daughter. It's a Power PC based one and we've
> installed Ubuntu on it as a "friendly" operating system.
>
> The problem is she isn't using it because she can't play her games on it. These
> are the games on the Cbeebies website which I think are using Flash. From a few
> googles it would appear that Flash isn't available for Power PC. Bob has confirmed
> he thinks this is so. Can anyone else confirm or deny this ?
>
> Failing Flash I guess the other question is are there any good kiddy type games that
> might run on an old slow beasty that an 8 year old girl will be interested in.
>
> Thanks for any help
> Kelly
> Flash does not exist for the PPC, but Gnash - a GNU implementation of
Flash - does.
