Opera and Java

[Greg Lewis]

On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 10:05:42PM +0200, Kees Jan Koster wrote:
> I'm a little stuck. In an effort to rid myself of the Windows
> installation on the dark end of my disks I signed up for the local
> Internet banking site (Postbank's Girotel Online, for the Dutchies among
> you) with the intention to move my banking operations to the same place
> where I keep my books: in FreeBSD.
> 
> Pointing Opera to JDK 1.1.8 causes Opera do crash upon loading an
> applet. Installing the native JDK 1.3.1 causes Opera to not start,
> whining about the Java plugin. Using any of the Linux binaries for Java
> leaves Opera with no Java plugin detected.
> 
> What a mess. Does anyone have a browser that works with Java and is
> modern enough to understand the more Microsoft-oriented Girotel site?

What kind of plugins does Opera understand?  (i.e. Netscape 4 or Mozilla?).

I find things work pretty well with Mozilla, FWIW.

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