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Hmmm, interesting... I'm going to keep bashing away.

Thanks.

Matti.

Tim Hodgson <tjh@otis.otis.u-net.com> wrote:

> Matthew Greenfield <matti@grnfield.u-net.com> wrote:
> 
> > The Co-Op bank now has an internet banking service that is Java based.
> > 
> > It says that I need a 'Java 1.1 browser'
> > 
> > I am using MS Internet Explorer 4.0 and have installed MRJ 2.0. Am I
> > right in assuming this is Java 1.1 compliant? (MacOS 8.1, 64mb RAM, RAM
> > Doubled to 128mb).
> (snip)
> 
> Not sure about MRJ 2.0, but I've tried the Co-op service with MSIE 4 and
> the MS Java VM, which _is_ 1.1 compliant, and it still doesn't work
> (system 7.5.5, 64mb RAM). I managed to download the applet, and since
> then have had a variety of errors and crashes. I had the following
> conversation last week with the Co-op support line:
> 'What kind of PC are you using?'
> 'A Macintosh.'
> 'Which supplier is that from?'
> 'It's an Apple Macintosh, supplied by Apple.'
> 'Is it running Windows then?'
> etc etc.
> 
> He did ring me back though, having talked to the technical people, and
> suggested that Netscape might work. Write once, run anywhere eh. Hmmm...
> (it doesn't, in case you need to ask)
> 
> I haven't tried it since, but it would be nice to know if anyone's had
> any success. Though the recent stories about the bank's patchy security
> (see Saturday's Guardian) aren't encouraging.
> 
> Tim


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Matthew Greenfield
matti@grnfield.u-net.com