On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 07:09:19AM -0400, Jason Beaudoin wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 4:08 AM, Marco Peereboom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have done just fine without flash for years.  For me it is very
> > simple; if your site has flash it means:
> > 1. I suddenly don't care
> > 2. I will not purchase anything from you
> > 3. I'll find alternatives who make my experience better
> > 4. I'll save some time by not watching some retarded video
> >
> > It wouldn't be the first business/site I abandon.  It wouldn't be the
> > first site at work that I simply reply to originators saying: "sorry
> > can't view the content".
> 
> and I agree.
> 
> my point is that there are many times, particularly in artistic
> communitities, where this simply does not apply.

There are also many educational sites that use flash.  These are highly
interactive (and dare I say, fun) learning experiences.  I see a lot of
value in that.  I look forward to the day that my daughter can use
http://www.starfall.com/ on OpenBSD.

-- 
Jason Dixon
DixonGroup Consulting
http://www.dixongroup.net/

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