Adobe Flash only works sometimes

[Craig White]

On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 12:10 +0930, Tim wrote:
> I get the same with youtube.  Often I'll get Flash appear to load, then
> vanish, leaving a blank space, and several page reloads will be needed
> to kick it back into working.  Occasionally, the failure will happen
> part way into playing the file, with the same blank space effect and
> reloading required.  Rarely I'll be told I don't have Flash installed,
> but seeing as that happens so rarely, I've put that down to stupid
> webmasters doing stupid tests.  And there are a few sites where the
> player just never works.
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I find with youtube, I have to wait about 5 seconds after the page is fully loaded or the blank space problem happens.

Craig