From: Ignoramus26128 on
On 2008-04-24, phil-news-nospam(a)ipal.net <phil-news-nospam(a)ipal.net> wrote:
> In comp.os.linux.misc Ignoramus26128 <ignoramus26128(a)nospam.26128.invalid> wrote:
>| On 2008-04-24, Maurice Batey <maurice(a)bcs.removethis.org.uk> wrote:
>|> On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:53:52 -0500, Ignoramus22498 wrote:
>|>
>|>
>|>> 64 bit, I think that java6 is only available for 32 bits..
>|>
>|> Had this problem on my laptop. Google on "icedtea java", and
>|> install that.
>|> (Check your system doesn't have it in its software library).
>|
>| Does it actually work with real websites?
>|
>| I use this functionality to bid on live liquidation auctions. These
>| are done as java applets. So it better work.
>
> Let me know how well it works. I'm contemplating the move to 64 bit.
> If it does work, that's another hurdle out of the way.
>

I am a little reluctant to try, but maybe I will on my laptop.

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From: Ignoramus26128 on
I tried that script, the first thing it asks is

Please select the version of the Ubuntu you are installing to.
Install options are :

1 : Dapper Drake 6.06 LTR
2 : Edgy Eft 6.10
3 : Feisty Fawn 7.04

Well, I have Ubuntu Hardy./

i

On 2008-04-23, Holz <holz(a)laptop.none> wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:24:24 -0500, Ignoramus22498 wrote:
>
>> Package sun-java6-plugin is not available, but is referred to by another
>> package.
>
> Is this AMD 64?
>
>
>

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From: Holz on
On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:50:11 -0500, Ignoramus26128 wrote:

> I tried that script, the first thing it asks is
>
> Please select the version of the Ubuntu you are installing to. Install
> options are :
>
> 1 : Dapper Drake 6.06 LTR
> 2 : Edgy Eft 6.10
> 3 : Feisty Fawn 7.04
>
> Well, I have Ubuntu Hardy./
>
> i
>
> On 2008-04-23, Holz <holz(a)laptop.none> wrote:
>> On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:24:24 -0500, Ignoramus22498 wrote:
>>
>>> Package sun-java6-plugin is not available, but is referred to by
>>> another package.
>>
>> Is this AMD 64?
>>
>>
>>

Still works.



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From: Ignoramus26128 on
On 2008-04-24, phil-news-nospam(a)ipal.net <phil-news-nospam(a)ipal.net> wrote:
> In comp.os.linux.misc Ignoramus26128 <ignoramus26128(a)nospam.26128.invalid> wrote:
>| On 2008-04-24, Maurice Batey <maurice(a)bcs.removethis.org.uk> wrote:
>|> On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:53:52 -0500, Ignoramus22498 wrote:
>|>
>|>
>|>> 64 bit, I think that java6 is only available for 32 bits..
>|>
>|> Had this problem on my laptop. Google on "icedtea java", and
>|> install that.
>|> (Check your system doesn't have it in its software library).
>|
>| Does it actually work with real websites?
>|
>| I use this functionality to bid on live liquidation auctions. These
>| are done as java applets. So it better work.
>
> Let me know how well it works. I'm contemplating the move to 64 bit.
> If it does work, that's another hurdle out of the way.
>

It does not work.

It asks for my version, and does not list mine.

I looked into it, it downloads some binaries from comcast personal
pages. I do not feel good about it.

i

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From: Holz on
On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:57:36 -0500, Ignoramus26128 wrote:

> It does not work.
>
> It asks for my version, and does not list mine.
>
> I looked into it, it downloads some binaries from comcast personal
> pages. I do not feel good about it.
>
> i

I guess you have a new install? I have an upgrade.



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