Just one "plug" for Flash

Jonathan Hutchins hutchins at tarcanfel.org
Wed Mar 19 16:13:31 CST 2003


Quoting Bradley Miller <bradmiller at dslonramp.com>:

> A lot of times I see people wanting to talk about efficiency and speed . . 
> . let me give you a good example (not mine) that illustrates the point.

> Let's say you have multiple  HTML documents, with forms, info, pictures, 
> etc....   You want to have the user fill out those forms an submit them. 
> With HTML, you are pushing the code to generate each screen of 
> information.  When they click next, or submit, the user is waiting on a 
> page to be shoved back via their dialup or whatever line . . . 

Gee, my browser checks to see if the page has changed since it was last 
requested, and if not it displays it from cache.  That way I don't have to wait 
for some stupid movie to download just to view a page of text.

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