Re: Java Applet issues with XP SP2

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Hi,

Nope not being blocked by anything in IE nor is it being blocked by any
firewall that i am using nor is it being blocked by any antivirus program
etc. which is why it is totally baffling me as to what the problem is.

Somebody please help me :(

"Don Varnau" wrote:

> Hi,
> If not being blocked by IE (Internet Options> Security) is a third-party
> program blocking Java applets, scripts, scripting, etc?
>
> Check the configuration of security, antivirus, ad-blocking programs,
> toolbars, etc.
>
> Have you uninstalled/reinstalled JRE?
> http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/download.jsp
>
> Don
> [MS MVP- IE/OE]
>
> "Ricki Parry" wrote in message
> news:3F7AC765-AA6A-4604-906F-A7018B83F6C5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am running two computers (1 x XP Home & 1 x XP Pro) and ever since I
> > started running/updating SP2 Java Applets are not running on the websites
> I
> > am viewing. I am running jre 1.4.2 and the problem never occured under
> SP1,
> > but I can't work out why it is happening under SP2 - I have looked through
> > all of the setting both in IE and the JRE panels. Although the applets
> don't
> > work I don't get the little red "x" that usually appears - all i get is a
> > grey box where the applet usually is. Can somebody please help me as this
> is
> > extremely frustrating.
> >
> > thanks
>
>
.

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