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P. J. Alling
webster26 at mindspring.com
Thu Sep 6 16:17:49 EDT 2007
Except that I hates it does. (Most of the really obnoxious web
advertisements are done with flash, that's why I use Flash Blocker).
Adam Maas wrote:
> Because 98% of the world has both enabled. And it allows far more leeway
> in design options.
>
> Frankly, unless you're stuck with IE for some reason or your
> system/connection is dog slow, there's absolutely no reason to disable
> Javascript or not install Flash.
>
> -Adam
> Who does Network/Computer Security work for a living.
>
>
> graywolf wrote:
>
>> Says right on the page that you need Flash and Javascrip enabled.
>>
>> I wonder why they do sites that knowledgeable people will not look at? The gee
>> whiz effects may excite the newbies until they learn how easy it is to load
>> nasty stuff on your computer when you have all those "anybody can run something
>> on your computer" things enabled. I go through quite and effort to turn all that
>> stuff off, and am not going to turn it on just to look as something posted on
>> this list.
>>
>> Thanks, but no thanks...
>>
>>
>> John Francis wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 07:30:35AM -0400, Rebekah wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm unable to open it with Explorer or Netscape. All I get is a
>>>> maroon page. Do I need a program to open it?
>>>>
>>>> rg2
>>>>
>>> I (briefly) get a different page when I click on one of the links,
>>> but it almost immediately goes back to the initial (mostly maroon)
>>> page. My guess is that it probably uses some funky flash code which
>>> works slightly differently in different versions of flash - an all
>>> too common situation.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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