Re: Jinitiator & Netscape

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com>
Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2003 13:23:30 -0800
Message-ID: <3E46C6D2.9B0F706B_at_exesolutions.com>


Tim Marshall wrote:

> I wonder if anyone might be able to tell me if web based apps using
> Jinitiator are incompatible with Netscape? Are there any practical work
> arounds?
>
> The reason I am asking is because a colleague in our organization has
> tried very hard to try and get Banner Web Based forms working on
> Netscape with Jinitiator but without success, unfortunately. As a
> result, our users are forced to use MS Internet Explorer. Though IE is
> not necessarily a bad thing (I prefer it to Netscape, actually, when I
> am web surfing), I don't feel right about with forcing people to change
> from a browser with which they are very comfortable if at all possible.
> If only because forcing them to go with IE just so they can suffer
> through the horrific GUI of Banner seems somewhat cruel(!).
>
> Anyway, if anyone can provide some ideas or things to look for on Google
> with respect to Jinitiator & Netscape or even let me know that Oracle
> says to forget Jinitiator when using Netscape, I would very much
> appreciate it. Even general thoughts on my statements above re Netscape
> versus IE.
>
> Thanks very much in advance.
> --
> Tim - http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~tmarshal/
> ^o<
> /#) "Burp-beep, burp-beep, burp-beep?" - Quaker Jake
> /^^ "Want some?" - Ditto

JInitiator is fully compatible with Netscape.

Daniel Morgan Received on Sun Feb 09 2003 - 22:23:30 CET

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