[ILUG] galeon and java...

[kevin lyda]

On Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 06:25:13PM +0000, Gary Coady wrote:
> I reported a bug (a dup unfortunately) where the browser would die if you
> went to 'about:plugins' before any Java-enabled sites and then went to a
> Java-enabled site. It was something to do with the plugin manager seeing
> that Java hadn't been running, starting it to get the Java settings, but
> not *really* starting it, just sort of, so's it'd crash in use afterwards.
> 
> Fixed in recent versions, but I'm not sure what you're running, you tried
> using it WITHOUT going to 'about:plugins'?

bingo.  that works.  the scoreboard applet won't be accessible till just
before the game starts, but it's linked off of here (it shows up as a
link under the bottom table of the main frame).  however i tried it on
java.sun.com and they all worked fine.

kevin

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