No, I am better than that!

This kind of stuff just irks me:

But wait, it gets better:

And here I was thinking that pretty much anything beyond a web browser would qualify as "special software". Flash, arguably the least special in this case, may be all but ubiquitous, but it is still a third-party product. (And yes, I have Flash installed. It wasn’t the problem.)

I mean, seriously here. Are we still in 1997? Did I miss the memo?