Mindterm 2.2 on OS X

David Botsch dwb7@ccmr.cornell.edu
Thu, 12 Sep 2002 16:34:11 -0400


I was looking through mailing list archives trying for OS X hints.

Is Netscape/Mozilla doing the same thing as IE - trying to get the 
.class files from the web server?


On 2002.09.12 15:48 Kelly Kane wrote:
> hi!
> 
> 	This is funny, i normally have been ignoring the list, but i 
> saw something about 2.2/OS X and figured "what the heck" i'll have a 
> look see, and it's my install of Mindterm! Anyways,
> 
> 	Why ours works? I have extracted the JAR and CAB files for the 
> IE and netscape versions respectively. When you request that page, it 
> downloads the jar/cab file, then each file within the compressed 
> archive as a decompressed file. There are a zillion files in there, 
> try it out over a slower connection, in netscape, and you can see 
> each file come down. Take a look at our usage logs at 
> http://www.cusd.claremont.edu/summary_report.html, and search for 
> "mindterm". You will see the directory structure i had to setup to 
> get this to work. It's one big hack, but it works for us, and it 
> works for you. :)
> 
>  By the way, where did you find our install? Google?
> 
> Kelly
> 
> At 12:35 PM -0400 9/12/02, David Botsch wrote:
>> I've purhcased, downloaded and installed Mindterm 2.2.
>> 
>> It works fine under Windows and under UNIX. Mac OS X.1.5 is a 
>> different story.
>> 
>> Both IE and Mozilla give me: Start: applet not initialized after 
>> putting up the standard grant/deny dialogues for java applets. To 
>> further the mystery, I can run the java applet locatated at 
>> http://CHS.CUSD.Claremont.Edu/www/computing/mindterm/ in IE.
>> 
>> I'm not sure what the difference between there and here is.
>> 
>> If you want a look, our test mindterm pages are at:
>> http://cf.ccmr.cornell.edu/test/mindterm for Netscape
>> and http://cf.ccmr.cornell.edu/test/mindterm/mindterm-ie.html for IE
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> --
>> ********************************
>> David William Botsch
>> Consultant/Advisor II
>> CCMR Computing Facility
>> dwb7@ccmr.cornell.edu
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> 
> 
>-- 
> Kelly Kane
> Claremont Unified School District

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