[NTLUG:Discuss] Newsforge Article by Joe Barr

[Greg Edwards]

Tom Adelstein wrote:
>>
>> Tom,
>>
>> You might want to know that my Mozilla crashed on the site.  The 
>> Mozilla I've got crashes on allot of sites.  I think it's a Java 
>> issue, not positive though.
>>
>> Details:
>>
>> Mozilla 1.1
>>
>> Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20020826
>>
>> Default Plugin
>> Plugger 4.0
>> Java(TM) Plug-in1.3.1_04
>>
>> I have a couple others but they shouldn't be an issue on most sites.
>>
> 
> If you crash on Newsforge, you may want to consider upgrading to Mozilla 
> 1.4 or 1.5a.
> 
> 1.1 is old and slow.
> 
> If you don't have java, you might consider downing it and then creating 
> a symbolic link in the .mozilla directory under plugins to the plugin in 
> the jre directory. The plugin name is : libjavaplugin_oji.so
> 
> Then you should see everything fine.
> 

I have Java 1.3.1, see above.

I'll give it a try from my other workstation which has a newer Mozilla 
on it.  I just haven't gotten around to upgrading this workstation yet.

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