I'd guess workaround #1 is to use Netscape. Netscape is available on more platforms than IE, and it works on swikis just great. We can put a message to this effect on the "uploads" page. -Lex Mark Guzdial <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > More people here are reporting problems uploading to Comanche Swiki > from the latest versions of Internet Explorer. Are others finding > this problem? Any fixes? Any better characterization of the problem > (other than the obvious "Microsoft is messing with the standards" :-(? > > We have a problem that one of our heavy Swiki-using departments > refuses to put Netscape on their machines, so I'm trying to figure > out a fix or a workaround. I've got hack that we could try -- use > Squeak. > - Build a small Squeak app (maybe from MVC so that Morphic could be > thrown away) that would put up a filelist and allow uploading a file > to a specified Swiki. > - Put the app in an image named squeak.image with the app already running. > - Rename the Squeak VM to something like "UploadToSwiki.exe" and > deliver the whole thing to our Windows-using compadres with the > instructions to "Just click 'UploadToSwiki'" to upload. > > I haven't tried to get the workaround going yet, though, hoping that > someone else has figured out a fix or better workaround. > > Thanks for any advice! > Mark > -------------------------- > Mark Guzdial : Georgia Tech : College of Computing : Atlanta, GA 30332-0280 > Associate Professor - Learning Sciences & Technologies. > Collaborative Software Lab - http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/csl/ > (404) 894-5618 : Fax (404) 894-0673 : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/people/Faculty/Mark.Guzdial.html
