function wpstats_ajax(division,plugin_slug,period) {
 	var http;
	try {
		http=new XMLHttpRequest();
	}
	catch (e) {
	    try {
			http=new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
		}
		catch (e) {
			try {
				http=new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
			}
			catch (e) {
				document.getElementById(division).innerHTML = '<a href="http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/'+plugin_slug+'/stats/" target="_blank">[click to see]</a>)';
				return false;
			}
		}
	} 
	
	divRes = document.getElementById(division);
	divRes.innerHTML= '<span class="wpstats_loading"><img src="http://www.navysouphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-plugin-stats/wait.gif" alt="please wait..." title="please wait..." /></span>';
		
	var url = "http://www.navysouphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-plugin-stats/wp-plugin-stats.php";
	
	//http = newAjax();
	var params = "period="+period+"&plugin_slug="+plugin_slug;
	http.open("POST", url, true);

	http.onreadystatechange = function() {
		if(http.readyState == 4) {
			divRes.innerHTML='<span class="wpstats_result">'+http.responseText+'</span>';
		}
	}
	http.setRequestHeader("Content-type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
	http.setRequestHeader("Content-length", params.length);
	//http.setRequestHeader("Connection", "close");
	http.send(params);
}

img = new Image();
img.src = 'http://www.navysouphotography.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-plugin-stats/wait.gif';