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From: Randy Chapman <chapman@u.washington.edu>
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Subject: Re: Local Files with Netscape 2.0b3
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On Wed, 6 Dec 1995, Julia Anne Case wrote:

> Paul Grunwald stated :
> 	I know using the Win95 version of Netscape if your not connected 
> to the net an applet won't initialize.  It has something to do with being 
> able to resolve java.sun.com.  This may be the same on the Linux 
> releases.  Very inconvienent.

If thats the problem, then simply add java.sun.com to your hosts file...
even win95 has one  =/  However, I think the site must also be
reachable.. automatic firewall detection =(

--randy

