Well, then, how 'bout just collecting the information, and submitting a list
of events to MAcromedia once a week.  That might have more impact as well.

Charles

> From: Chris Tooley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 15 Aug 2002 13:59:48 -0500
>
> Unfortunately this could be viewed as a publically accessible and
> visible denial of service attack.  At some point the quantities of
> e-mail that are being recieved would cause a loss of SMTP service at
> Macromedia.  Unfortunately this means that you, like Napster might be
> held responsible for the actions that came out of this being written.
> Now if there were someone in say... Russia or somewhere like
> that, that
> would be willing write it and didn't ever want to journey to
> the United
> States it might be plausible.
>
> I am not a lawyer.  I in no way want this to be read as the only
> possibility.  It is a risk and one worth weighing.
>
> Chris Tooley
>
> On Thu, 2002-08-15 at 13:30, John_Cuzzola wrote:
> > On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Brent Hasty wrote:
> >
> > > On Wednesday 14 August 2002 10:59, Peter Billson wrote:
> > > that is a most ecclent idea, I wish I knew how to do
> somthing like this.
> > > I hope someone who does will and I will definatly make
> use of it, for the
> > > obvious reasons in your post.
> >
> >
> > *** Uhmmm, I know how to write such a mozilla pluggin
> (probably work with
> > other browsers as well). Would people really like such a
> thing? or are we
> > (errr..me..)asking for trouble?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > > A good idea.
> > >
> > > > Since Macromedia seems to need a bit of encouragement
> to fix the remote
> > > > display Flash problem, I'd be interested if someone
> would write a
> > > > "plug-in" that would handle the Flash mime type and
> provide the users
> > > > with a "You can not view this Web page because..."
> message as well as
> > > > send an automated email to Macromedia and Webmaster@URL.
> > > >
> > > >   Perhaps if Web admins and Macromedia start getting
> "We thought that
> > > > you would like to know that the Web page
'www.foo.com/bar.html' couldn't
> > > be viewed because of a known bug in Marcromedia's Flash plug-in."
> > > messages it may get a little more attention, not to mention it would
be
> > > nice if LTSP users understood why they can't view Flash.
> > >
> > >   I wish I knew something about plug-in programming!
> > >
> > > Pete



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