[Noisebridge-discuss] feynman lectures available if you've got silverlight-enabled browser

[jim]

   i'm running linux and firefox. silverlight is 
for IE and Windows. i have mainly moral but also 
technical objections to running IE and Windows. 


On Mon, 2009-08-24 at 16:52 -0700, Don French wrote:
> 
> The easiest hack is to simply install Silverlight.   What is the
> objection?  
> 
> -- Don
> 
> 
> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 4:38 PM, jim <jim at well.com> wrote:
>         
>         http://www.scientificcomputing.com/news-DS-Historic-Feynman-Physics-Lectures-Available-Online-081809.aspx
>         
>           mr. billy gates private bought the historic seven
>         lecture series by richard feynman titled character of
>         physical law, available to the public for free, with
>         the hope of inspiring kids' interests in science:
>         
>         http://research.microsoft.com/apps/tools/tuva/index.html
>         
>           i quickly brought up this link and clicked the video
>         pic and got a message that my browser is not silverlight
>         enabled.
>           i'm pissed.
>           is there any way to hack so's to get this freely
>         available video?
>         
>         
>         
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