63279 - Java Applet mentioned in the URL is not coming up

Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX

(Core Graveyard :: Java: OJI, defect)

Description

[vbreddy]

From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/4.73 [en] (WinNT; I)
BuildID:    2000121204

Java Metric converter applet embedded in the URL link is not coming up in 
mozilla and Netscape. It works fine with Netscape4.61

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.connect to and load the URL 
http://www.skytouch.com/soft/java/metconv-applet.html
2. 
3.

Actual Results:  The page should load the Applet with one pulldown menu and 
several  input boxes. if we type some value in to a field and press enter, 
appropriate conversions should occur and visble in respective fields

Expected Results:  Applet is not initialised 

I downloaded the plugin JRE13i and installed, other applets are working fine 
with Netscape 6 and Mozilla also. this particular applet is not getting 
initialised

Comment 1

[HJ]

Wrong Applet?

Comment 2

[HJ]

Attachment: Screenshot of Applet and status message!

Comment 3

[HJ]

Attachment: Jaca console messages explains this

Comment 4

[HJ]

I'm out of here!

Comment 5

[Keyser Sose]

VERIFIED
Platform: PC
OS: Linux 2.2.16
Mozilla Build: 2000122808 M18 Trunk Build


Marking NEW.

Comment 6

[Fabian Guisset]

-> OJI, resetting priority and milestone targets

Comment 7

[edburns]

This applet needs to be re-compiled with a java2 series compiler, preferable 
jdk1.3.0_01.  JDK1.3.0_01 increased the strictness of its ClassLoader, which 
breaks some older applets.  Please see bug 62025 for a more detailed 
explanation.

Comment 8

[shrirang khanzode]

SPAM: reassigning OJI bugs to new QA, pmac. (227 bugs)