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Re: AWT behavior

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Arthur van Hoff)
Thu Oct 12 23:22:24 1995

Date: Thu, 12 Oct 1995 18:23:54 -0700
From: Arthur.Vanhoff@Eng.Sun.COM (Arthur van Hoff)
To: sven@wired.com
Cc: java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM


Hi Sven,

> > From:    Arthur.Vanhoff@Eng.Sun.COM (Arthur van Hoff)
> > 
> > Huh? If an applet works in the JDK, it will eventually work in
> > Netscape.
> 
> How big is the "eventually" in the above sentence?  I've written some
> code that works fine with the JDK's appletviewer but doesn't work with
> netscape.

Eventually hopefully means soon. Both Sun and Netscape are committed
to making this interoperate perfectly. It is a lot of work though...

> I've gotten most of the demos that come with JDK to work with
> netscape, but it seems the stuff that uses paintImage don't work
> (i.e. ImageMap, BouncingHeads and others).

I've had a lot more luck than you.

Have fun,

	Arthur van Hoff
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