Posted by Andy Dingley on 01/20/25 11:36

On Fri, 6 Jan 2006 11:38:39 +0000, "Alan J. Flavell"
<flavell@physics.gla.ac.uk> wrote:

>If there was a way of getting a prompt and being able to say "no
>thanks" to the browser when unsolicited flash content was offered, I
>might be willing to re-enable it. I haven't found an option like that
>yet.

Try the Flashblock extension for Firefox - very convenient to use.

There's also AniDisable, which is similar for GIF files. It's
particularly good in that it can allow them to run once, then halt,
rather than looping. Don't read LiveJournal (custom user icons) without
it!

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