# Flash player 8 : problems

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-8-problems/177468>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [February 2, 2006, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-8-problems/177468 "2006-02-02T04:23:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![elya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/c68b51/32.png) [@elya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elya)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2006, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-8-problems/177468/1 "2006-02-02T04:23:22Z")

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hello,

I don’t know if any of you has faced this problem before, but for me, whenever I open a site with flash inside it ( whether full flash site or just a flash banner ) the CPU usage of my machine goes nearly 100%

the situation is even worse when i use firefox.

Is that a bug or what?