Re: anyone able to access metalink today?

From: Mladen Gogala <no_at_email.here.invalid>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:38:36 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <pan.2009.11.10.22.38.34_at_email.here.invalid>

On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:01:54 +0100, Shakespeare wrote:

> Mladen Gogala schreef:

>> On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:49:02 +0100, Shakespeare wrote:
>>

>>> joel garry schreef:
>>>> On Nov 10, 12:40 am, Noons <wizofo..._at_yahoo.com.au> wrote:
>>>>> gs wrote,on my timestamp of 10/11/2009 2:45 AM:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I have tried several times, just get a blank page with FF and a
>>>>>> connection error on IE - latest flash player etc. is installed.
>>>>>> Just curious if others are able to get in..
>>>>> After quite a few tries, finally got in. It had lost all my prior
>>>>> customizations. Then when I tried to customize the dashboard, it
>>>>> crashed FF and IE.
>>>>> Ah well, I'm gonna give it another coupla days before bothering...
>>>> Neener neener neener!
>>>> http://blogs.oracle.com/Support/2009/11/

>> classic_metalinknanananahnana.html

>>>> jg
>>>> --
>>>> _at_home.com is bogus.
>>>> http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2009/nov/10/feds-bust-atm-hacking-

>> ring-accused-of-stealing-9m/

>>> "In case you didn’t read in the FAQ – there will be an HTML version
>>> for anyone unable to use flash.  Hint: If your browser allows flash,
>>> there isn’t an HTML option.  You’ll have to figure out the rest."
>>>
>>> Well, I did! Enjoy:
>>>
>>> https://supporthtml.oracle.com/ep/faces/index.jspx
>>>
>>> And now we are waiting for commercial breaks every 4 to 5 minutes.....
>>>
>>> Shakespeare

>>
>> Thanks! As for the commercial breaks, here is a really good commercial:
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNVOl5_3_Zo
>>
>>
>>

> LOL: you need FLASH PLAYER to see it..... I just uninstalled that to see
> the non-flash link on MOS...
> 
> Shakespeare

Firefox has an extension called "flashblock" which can block flash selectively. Needless to say, if you don't unblock oracle.com, your Firefox will work like a charm with the no-flash ML.

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Received on Tue Nov 10 2009 - 16:38:36 CST