[NTLUG:Discuss] OT: Java question

[Jeff Demel]

Shoot the inept web developer who didn't test the application.

-Jeff



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> [mailto:discuss-bounces at ntlug.org] On Behalf Of Wayne Dahl
> Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 11:24 PM
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> Subject: [NTLUG:Discuss] OT: Java question
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> I just finished another one of the NetLearn classes Verizon 
> has and had exactly the same problem at the end as the other 
> class.  I got my score and as it was trying to save the score 
> and give me credit for the class, it got itself into a loop 
> and would not come out.  I would keep clicking on exit the 
> class, a dialog box would come up saying it was saving the 
> class data and then the class would start over.  Just keeps 
> doing the same thing over and over and over again and credit 
> is never given.  I'll get the credit because the class 
> administrators will take a screen shot as proof of 
> completion, but this appears to be a M$ Java issue.
> 
> The question I have is, isn't Java a copyrighted Sun product? 
>  If so, how can M$ get away with bastardizing it as they 
> have, attempting to make it incompatible with other 
> systems/software/browsers, etc?  I just HATE that the powers 
> that be at Verizon have decided to take the butterflys KoolAid.
> 
> I've tried configuring other browsers to appear as IE, and 
> Netlearn will run, but apparently, it runs some scripts that 
> IE only knows what to do with.  Can I shoot the people 
> responsible?  Please? 
> 
> Wayne
> 
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