Re: [gentoo-user] Web classes - can't pass their windows compatibility test

[Zac Medico]

Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
>    Anyone want a challenge? ;-)
>
>    I was interested in taking a web class later this afternoon. The
> signup page sent me this link  in and email:
>
> http://prod1.centra.com/SiteRoots/main/SystemCheck/SystemCheck.jhtml
>
> and asked me to check my compatibility. Of course, being a non-Windows
> user my Gentoo/Firefox system doesn't meet the requirements, but what
> the heck, why not try, right?
>
>    OK, I pass the first step (Browser & Java) but it then goes on to
> check the network and all it does is go to a blank page after a
> message about popups. I've set Firefox to allow popups but that's not
> working.
>
>    Can anyone get further?
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
Look in "Tools->JavaScript Console".  On the network check it gave me a JavaScript error:


Error: netscape.softupdate has no properties
Source File: http://prod1.centra.com/SiteRoots/main/Install/NS-Install.jsp?sessionid=1123535472702316034&redirect=http%3A%2F%2Fprod1.centra.com%2FSiteRoots%2Fmain%2FSystemCheck%2FNetworkCheckLauncher.jhtml%3Fcurr%3D1%26status%3D100%26securemode%3D%26locale%3Den_US%26sessionid%3D1123535472702316034&launchclient=true&returnPageUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fprod1.centra.com%2FSiteRoots%2Fmain%2FInstall%2FMessage.jsp%3Fsessionid%3D1123535472702316034
Line: 208


It seems to be unsuccessful trying to install a netscape plugin.

Zac
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