Neither Speakeasy speed test nor Comcast Speed test work on Fedora 14

Matthew Gillen me-5yx05kfkO/aqeI1yJSURBw at public.gmane.org
Sat Jan 22 10:24:40 EST 2011


On 01/22/2011 10:09 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> Neither Speakeasy speed test nor Comcast Speed test work on Fedora 14
> I have made sure I have a good version of the Java plugin (1.6.0_21,
> Java 6 version 21 - the latest is 23) as well as Flash:10.2 d161
> Firefox 3.6.13-1.fc14
> Chrome 8.0.552.237
> 
> With the Speakeasy Speed test, the locations do not show up, and with
> Comcast there is a blank window in the page. I tend to recall that both
> are flash based.

For at least the speakeasy one, if you right click in the blank window, then
select "play" from the context menu, then do that a few more times, it will
cycle through the steps, but it doesn't work right (ie reported speeds are
0).  I chalk it up to flash brain-damage...

Matt




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