yeah it is. I believe you inable or disable it via the prefs pain in safary but 
I'm not sure.

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On Jun 10, 2010, at 8:41 PM, Allison Manzino wrote:

> Hi John,
> 
> THat is scary, flash is turned on by default isn't it? I'm not even sure how 
> to disable it? I switched to a Mac so I wouldn't have the security flaws of 
> windows :).  Have a wonderful night.
> 
> Allison
> 
> On Jun 10, 2010, at 11:22 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote:
> 
>> I just attempted to download the flash installer for correcting several 
>> (about 30) security  flaws in flash.  Don't bother attempting to install 
>> this, Adobe uses a non-standard installer that has no buttons to push and no 
>> labels to speak of.  If you are concerned with the security of your machine, 
>> I suggest you remove Flash from the Internet plugins until Apple provides a 
>> patch with the new flash.  The  code to break into a  computer (MAC,Linux , 
>> or WIndows) using flash is supposed to be available.  I  am basing most of 
>> this information on a post from Kreps on Security blog.
>> 
>> Best wishes,
>> 
>> Jon
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