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protomyth
on Nov 4, 2010
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Dropping Adobe Flash boosts Apple's MacBook Air ba...
To a point, but some sites actually serve up different content if your browser can't do Flash.
evo_9
on Nov 4, 2010
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If the goal is to remove/control Flashes consumption of resources - aka the original post - then my suggestion stands.
We are talking about Flash - not ads per se.
protomyth
on Nov 5, 2010
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True (and I wasn't too clear), I was pointing out that some sites actually serve up video in h.264 instead of flash when no flash is detected. The native h.264 is more efficient than flash for videos you actually want to see.
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