On Thursday 11 August 2005 10:51, Chris Walker wrote:
> > I therefore tend to think
> > of Flash as a "wheat-from-chaff separator". :-)
>
> Does that hold true when the content you want is inside a Flash movie?
>
> The BBC's election 'swing-o-meter' and guide to seats/constituencies for
> example...

This is where Flashblock (http://flashblock.mozdev.org/) for Mozilla/Firefox 
comes in very useful. 

It blocks flash by default but leaves a nice placeholder icon that you can use 
to load the movie should it turn out to be vaguely useful (or even necessary 
for poorly designed websites).

- Sadiq
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