var preloadFlag = false;
function preloadAboutImages() {

	if (document.images) { 

			index_click = newImage("pix/icons/index_visited.gif");
			index_over = newImage("pix/icons/index_over.gif");
			loadImage('index');
		
			terms_click = newImage("pix/icons/terms_visited.gif");
			terms_over = newImage("pix/icons/terms_over.gif");
			loadImage('terms');
		
			products_click = newImage("pix/icons/products_visited.gif");
			products_over = newImage("pix/icons/products_over.gif");
			loadImage('products');
		
			contact_click = newImage("pix/icons/contact_visited.gif");
			contact_over = newImage("pix/icons/contact_over.gif");
			loadImage('contact');
		
			location_click = newImage("pix/icons/location_visited.gif");
			location_over = newImage("pix/icons/location_over.gif");
			loadImage('location');
	
			createCookie("aboutCookie", 'true', 0);
			createCookie("about_rightCookie", 'true', 0);
		
			preloadFlag = true;

	}
		
}