Re: How to force HTML for MOS

  • From: Bradd Piontek <piontekdd@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rjoralist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:28:59 -0600

Why not just go here instead: http://supporthtml.oracle.com/  (no messing
around with Flash)

Bradd Piontek
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        the greatest joy is in having someone
        else do a first-class job under your
        direction."
 -- William Feather


On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 10:22 AM, Rich Jesse <
rjoralist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hey all,
>
> I just tried the HTML MOS -- not bad, but I think I actually prefer [gulp]
> the Flashy version for now, if only because I couldn't get *any*
> information
> to be returned via the HTML interface.  But I digress.  If you'd like to
> see
> the HTML version, here's what I did:
>
> Requirements
>
>  -- Firefox 3.x (I'm using 3.5.5)
>  -- Flashblock Firefox plugin (I'm using 1.5.11.2)
>
> Yes, that's it.  When the Flash is blocked, an ominous red error is
> displayed along with a small link on the right-hand side of the MOS intro
> page (prior to login, obviously).  The link is titled "Use My Oracle
> Support
> non-flash option" under the heading of "Having trouble with Flash?  Try
> these tips:".
>
> If you want to go back to the Trash (when Adobe addresses Linux performance
> of their proprietary wares, I'll change my moniker) version, just add
> "oracle.com" to the whitelist on the Flashblock plugin option page and
> reload the MOS intro page.
>
> Perhaps this will help someone.  Not for me, but I like options.
>
> HTH!  GL!
>
> Rich
>
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