[opendtv] Re: Free TV URL list
- From: Mike Tsinberg <Mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "<opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>" <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 13:58:28 +0000
Perhaps Steve Jobs was very confident of iOS becoming dominant platform and
sites that want to play on Safari will adopt. Now after 700 million or so iOS
users he is not far away from that assumption. So the sites that do not make
themselves available on iOS are truly ignorant.
Best Regards,
Mike Tsinberg
http://keydigital.com
> On Dec 28, 2013, at 5:42 PM, "Albert Manfredi" <albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> Mike Tsinberg wrote:
>
>> Actually I look specifically to play them through Safari on iOS.
>
> In spite of Craig's insistence, that's your problem. If you were trying to
> stream any random TV station, e.g. no doubt many of those on wwitv.com, or a
> significant amount of stuff on YouTube, you'll have problems without Flash
> Player.
>
> Who knows why Steve Jobs had such a bug up his *ss about Adobe. He
> prematurely crippled his iOS boxes, and Android happily tagged along. Too
> bad, so sad.
>
> I repeat: Flash continues to be the favorite, on sites that support multiple
> formats. I uninstalled Flash just to prove that to myself. SOME sites go to a
> different protocol, but occasionally lacking features like full screen. And
> some sites don't work at all, without Flash. Simple as that. I could
> uninstall Flash to test individual sites again, but what's the point?
>
> This might change before too long, but it's silly to deny the obvious. Steve
> Jobs was premature. Perhaps to force the faithful onto iTunes. Who knows why
> this too should be a matter for incessant debate?
>
> Bert
>
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