From ted at mielczarek.org Thu Sep 4 03:48:03 2008 From: ted at mielczarek.org (Ted Mielczarek) Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 06:48:03 -0400 Subject: [Flashblock] CNN article Message-ID: http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/09/03/review.chrome.ap/index.html "Luckily, there's a small add-on program for Firefox that lets the user prevent Flash files from running automatically when a page loads, and it turns Firefox into a stable, efficient browser." Too bad he didn't mention us by name. :) -Ted -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From philip.chee at gmail.com Thu Sep 4 03:54:26 2008 From: philip.chee at gmail.com (Philip Chee) Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 18:54:26 +0800 Subject: [Flashblock] CNN article In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <8e8943620809040354r7bf8f5e0u6425d3809882c27@mail.gmail.com> 2008/9/4 Ted Mielczarek : > http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/09/03/review.chrome.ap/index.html > "Luckily, there's a small add-on program for Firefox that lets the user > prevent Flash files from running automatically when a page loads, and it > turns Firefox into a stable, efficient browser." > Too bad he didn't mention us by name. :) The last pargraph does (it might have been added later): "So while Chrome's performance is a little better than that of Firefox, in practical terms, it is far less useful, because it lacks the broad array of third-party add-ons programs like Flashblock that make Firefox so customizable." From innfiles at wavecable.com Fri Sep 5 07:59:01 2008 From: innfiles at wavecable.com (Chris Sherrod) Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:59:01 -0700 Subject: [Flashblock] Flashblock Message-ID: Greetings: I use and appreciate the Flash Block extension but would like to see it automatically refresh when activated such as the Flash Blocker used in TheWorld Browser, just hit the button to block flash and it refreshes the page instantly saving yet one more step. Appreciated, Groingo From philip.chee at gmail.com Sat Sep 6 01:35:56 2008 From: philip.chee at gmail.com (Philip Chee) Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2008 16:35:56 +0800 Subject: [Flashblock] Flashblock In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <8e8943620809060135n33c7f7e8vd06c58543c459f59@mail.gmail.com> 2008/9/5 Chris Sherrod : > I use and appreciate the Flash Block extension but would like to see it > automatically refresh when activated such as the Flash Blocker used in > TheWorld Browser, just hit the button to block flash and it refreshes the > page instantly saving yet one more step. Are you referring to the Flashblock toolbar button? If you do CTRL-CLICK or SHIFT-CLICK on the button, this will refresh the current page as well as toggling Flash on/off. Phil