{"id":558,"date":"2005-12-03T20:14:11-05:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-04T01:14:11+00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/archives\/2005\/12\/03\/just-do-it"},"modified":"2005-12-03T20:14:11-05:00","modified_gmt":"2005-12-04T01:14:11+00:00","slug":"just-do-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/2005\/12\/03\/just-do-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Just do&nbsp;it"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='e-content'><p>A simple plea: If your site depends on having <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/flashplayer\/\">Macromedia Flash<\/a> installed, just include the code to use it, and <strong>don&#8217;t bother trying to detect whether a browser has the plugin installed or not<\/strong>.  People that have it will see your page as you intend; people that don&#8217;t will be prompted to download it by the browser.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s rant is sponsored by the so-called <cite class=\"name\">moock flash detector<\/cite> and the browser makers who invented <code>navigator.plugins<\/code>.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A simple plea: If your site depends on having Macromedia Flash installed, just include the code to use it, and don&#8217;t bother trying to detect whether a browser has the plugin installed or not. People that have it will see your page as you intend; people that don&#8217;t will be prompted to download it by&hellip;","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"venue_id":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}