Why shouldn't I use Flash?

Question

I\'ve heard many times that I should avoid flash for my website. Yet no one has told me a good reason for this. I\'ve searched for reasons and I see many that are not true (such

Answer 1

Why I don't use flash:

• I have to pay to use, but I can't have a free simpler tool for using flash.

• The concept, most of flash sites uses some fancy presentation.

• I can do the same things using javascript. Without using big tool.

• You have to install a plug-in to play it, some people have problems to do that(really I've seen it once, I can see it again)

• Stopped impressing me, really all the things I can see in flash, I've saw years ago. Nothing in flash have stunned me. So I think that won't be more.

So if I can use a feature like javascript, that's impressing over the years, and getting more libraries and plug-ins everyday. Why I would use something that I have to pay for it, that haven't done something great, since...