         private function loaderinfo_complete(e:Event):void
         {
             var fac_spec:String;
-            var fac_addr:Object;
 
             puts("Parameters loaded.");
             fac_spec = this.loaderInfo.parameters["facilitator"];

                return;
            }

            main(fac_addr);
        }

        /* The main logic begins here, after start-up issues are taken care of. */
        private function main(fac_addr:Object):void
        {
            s_f = new Socket();


    import flash.events.ProgressEvent;
    import flash.events.SecurityErrorEvent;
    import flash.utils.ByteArray;
    import flash.utils.setTimeout;

    public class swfcat extends Sprite
    {
