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Re: RMI in InterNet Explorers

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From: Simon Waters
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 1997 00:00
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 Marc Jourdenais wrote in article <3482E833.E945E691@pcn.com>...

>Yes and no...
>IE4 can run applets that use RMI, but Microsoft chose not to include the
>necessary base classes.  You can get a patch from the Microsoft site
>containing the RMI classes or put the Sun JDK in your classpath ahead of
>the Microsoft classes so that IE picks up actual Java base classes.
>
>Of course, requiring all your IE users to patch their browser installation
>may not be acceptable from a practical standpoint.
>

Then again if you include the appropriate links to Microsoft on the page,
you might think of it as doing them a favour ?

IE4 has some central administration tools for INTRANETs - haven't had a play
yet so I do not know if they let you apply the patches......Microsoft has
some useful newsgroups too.....
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Date: 1997/12/01
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