On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 at 5:05pm, Patrick Wiseman wrote:

:j2re1.4.2_04/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so, which I
:acquired from the Sun site crashes Firefox.  The mere presence of a
:symlink to it in my ~/.firefox/plugins directory and Firefox 0.8 doesn't
:even start up.

At http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/faqs/java.html, I read: "Do not use Java
with a spoofed user agent, as this may cause crashes (Bug 83376 - a JRE
issue)."  I unspoofed my UA, and now java works!  (The spoof was not
really necessary; I was just protecting my privacy a tiny little bit.)

Thanks to all those who suggested fixes.

Patrick

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Patrick Wiseman                               [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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