Moonlight/Silverlight addition for Linux Firefox?

[Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.]

On 08/05/2012 04:49 PM, David wrote:
> On 8/5/2012 4:02 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
>> On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Paul Erickson <va7nt at telus.net> wrote:
>>> Has anyone been able to get the Moonlight addition for Linux Firefox to
>>> work?
>> Moonlight is dead. It also never supported DRM which was about the
>> only useful use for it (accessing video-on-demand subscription sites
>> that use Silverlight and DRM for its video streaming).
>>
>> https://www.linux.com/news/software/applications/584023-moonlight-is-dead-so-is-silverlight
>
> Moonlight is probably dead. It never worked well anyway. About as good
> as the Flash want to bes. Silverlight last updated May 16, 2012.
>
So then I would question (only because I've just recently upgraded to 
F17 from F16, and I'll want to be able to watch streaming/flash 
videos...) what alternatives are out there for such tasks?....or is 
there a version of Silverlight for Linux? (which I HIGHLY doubt!)


EGO II