"I guess I will have to learn flash afterall!" Well, Flash doesn't load all that fast either from what I've seen. Maybe just a less graphics intensive intro. When everyone has high speed access all this stuff will go faster. But by then, they will have come up with something else to suck up the bandwidth. 'Please wait - 3D holographic interface loading.'

"Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance." - H. L. Mencken