O'Reilly Safaribooksonline goes proprietary

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Safaribooks online were availabe in HTML-View for a long time and were accessible with free software.Now the O'Reilly Safari team has decided to stop this and deliver online books in Adobe flash format only for online reading. As expected gnash does not work. This means reading and browsing O'Reilly books online is no more possible with free software. Looking at Tim O'Reilly's statement does not increase hope in this case.

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