Re: General Java question

2002-05-27 Thread Walter Reed
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 09:00:44AM -0500, dman wrote: > Java isn't all that Sun's marketing folks say it is. I've crashed > jvms quite a bit. I'm no longer surprised when java applets don't > work all that well. (the VNC java applet works great, though) Yeah, true. There are multiple issue of c

Re: General Java question

2002-05-27 Thread Walter Reed
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 08:27:43AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > >Which Java do you have installed? Kaffe? Blackdown? Sun? 1.2? > >1.3? 1.1.x? 1.3.1? > > > On this machine, "about|plugins" reports "Java(TM) Plug-in > Blackdown-1.3.1-FCS". > One the campus site I mentioned above, we are using a

Re: General Java question

2002-05-27 Thread dman
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 08:27:43AM -0500, Kent West wrote: | One the campus site I mentioned above, we are using a content management | system called EGrail. It has a Visual Content Editor (which allows you | to edit the text on web pages you want to publish, and has been | described to me as

Re: General Java question

2002-05-27 Thread Kent West
Tom Cook wrote: On 0, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sometimes when I go to sites that are dependent on Java (like my school's main web-accessible database/portal, and like www.popcap.com for games, etc) the features on that site don't work as they should. Is this because: 1) Thes

Re: General Java question

2002-05-27 Thread Ted
Kent West wrote: Sometimes when I go to sites that are dependent on Java (like my school's main web-accessible database/portal, and like www.popcap.com for games, etc) the features on that site don't work as they should. Is this because: 1) These sites are using non-standard Java features tha

Re: General Java question

2002-05-26 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sometimes when I go to sites that are dependent on Java (like my > school's main web-accessible database/portal, and like www.popcap.com > for games, etc) the features on that site don't work as they should. Is > this because: > > 1) These sites are

Re: General Java question

2002-05-26 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: Sometimes when I go to sites that are dependent on Java (like www.popcap.com for games, etc) the features on that site don't work as they should. For example, in the game Atomica, in the tutorial I click on the ball and then click elsewhere and absolutely nothing happens. O