On 26 Apr 2009 Rob Kendrick wrote:

> On Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:38:28 GMT
> Chris Venables <[email protected]> wrote:

>> Sorry I do not know as WHICH said that I needed JAVA to access their
>> server using my password. They did not explain what this meant and I
>> am not an expert who knows what is required.

> Right, well, there's no such thing as JAVA, so you'll need to get them
> to clarify which of Java or JavaScript they mean.

Java is a programming language. It's possible that the site uses java 
applets, like the RBS/NatWest sites. I can't use the NatWest site from 
my RiscPC.

> If they mean JavaScript, you may be able to use Firefox under RISC OS.
> If they mean Java, you're very stuck; the only Java plugin for RISC OS
> is a decade old and terribly out of date; hardly anything runs with
> it.

You could have a look at the source of the login page to see whether 
it uses javascript or calls up a Java applet.

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