Download Adobe Flash Player 10 for 64Bit Linux

At the Adobe Max conference, being held in San Francisco until 19 November, the company Adobe has unveiled an alpha version of its Flash Player running natively on a 64-bit processor. To everyone's surprise, the distributions of Linux running on a compatible system that will benefit from this change before Windows and Mac OS X.

To date, those who wish to benefit from Flash and have a machine with Windows Vista x64 can not enjoy a fully compatible browser. The 64-bit version of Internet Explorer is not supported and the same goes for the special version of Firefox. This should be emulated in 32 bits.

According to a spokesman for Adobe is really strong demand from users of open source reportedly reasoned that decision. The latter then adds: "in the future, we will emerge a native 64-bit Flash Player for Windows and Mac."

The plugin is available for download here.