Apr 2011 15:36:22 EST)   
   From: johnsuth@nospam.com.au   
      
   In , Dave Yeo  writes:   
   >johnsuth@nospam.com.au wrote:   
   >> In<4dad13c4$0$31725$c3e8da3$c14f6927@news.astraweb.com>, Steve   
   Wendt  writes:   
   >>> James J. Weinkam wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> Both of these readmes say that Java versions older than 1.5 will not   
   >>>> work. As far as I can tell, the only java on my system is 1.4.2,   
   >>>> installed by the eCS2.0 installer in g:\java142. Nevertheless, the new   
   >>>> releases of both Seamonkey and Firefox seem to work.   
   >>>   
   >>> To be clear - you don't need Java to run the browsers.  The intent of   
   >>> the readme file was to make it clear that the existing OS/2 browser   
   >>> plugins for Java no longer function.   
   >>   
   >> I checked and found that FF4 fails to support IBM supplied Macaw.avi,   
   Rocket.mpg   
   >> and Clock.class.   
   >>   
   >> It supports animated gif.   
   >>   
   >> PmWFX supported all of these and printing without falling over, so what is   
   the   
   >> benefit of FF4?   
   >>   
   >   
   >Those were only supported through plugins, the MPlayer plugin might also    
   >support them.   
      
      
   Menu bar>Help>Troubleshooting information displays all the plugins in Mozhome,    
   but FF4 failed to honour the ones I mentioned.   
      
      
      
      
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