>
> I doubt that I shall have much time tomorrow, but I'll certainly let you know
> when I have looked at it. If I don't manage in the near future, and I may
> not (it counts as hobby time!) it won't be for a couple of weeks.
>
> We are off to France in the middle of next week. \o/ \o/ We are spending a
> week in St. Malo, and travelling as foot passengers on the ferry. So no cars
> and no planes. \o/ Unfortunately, there are no day-time ferries to St. Malo,
> so we have to go over-night. Pity. We love the ferry journey in the
> day-time, and would rather do our sleeping in a French hotel than on the
> ferry!
>
> > I also didn't know that other browsers had the
> > necessary plugin to download large files from MEGA! Is it Chrome (or
> > Chromium)?
>
> Chrome. <hangs head> I needed something that it had and my Chromium didn't.
> It was a while ago, and I can't remember what. Latest Flash, probably.

Have you tried gnash?  It provides quite good Flash compatibility, but still needs quite much CPU power to run. I use it to have Flash support on my Raspberry Pi, since it also works on other platforms than x86.
>
> > Firefox has always been the king for me, but there are other
> > great browsers too!
>
> My favourite has always been Konqueror. (Trinity version, of course.) But
> for some time now it has run unusably slowly, so I am reduced to using
> Iceweasel most of the time.
>
> Lisi
>
>

John, once installed, you will see that the previous kernel (3.4.70?) is available in the boot menu, namely GRUB. Maybe it will work better for you than the 3.12.17 kernel.