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Mike Gallagher (mjgallagher43) wrote : Re: [Bug 251839] Re: FF3 ubuntu 8.04 printing from java applet stops with message regarding browser security -- can I reset securtiy? thx.

Yes. Bug still there in 8.10 --

Mike Gallagher

--- On Thu, 1/22/09, Pedro Villavicencio <email address hidden> wrote:

> From: Pedro Villavicencio <email address hidden>
> Subject: [Bug 251839] Re: FF3 ubuntu 8.04 printing from java applet stops with message regarding browser security -- can I reset securtiy? thx.
> To: <email address hidden>
> Date: Thursday, January 22, 2009, 9:33 AM
> Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping
> to make
> Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there
> hasn't been
> any activity in it recently. We were wondering is this
> still an issue
> for you? Could you try to reproduce the same with Ubuntu
> 8.10 or 9.04?
> Thanks in advance.
>
> ** Changed in: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
> --
> FF3 ubuntu 8.04 printing from java applet stops with
> message regarding browser security -- can I reset securtiy?
> thx.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251839
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>
> Status in “firefox-3.0” source package in Ubuntu:
> Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: firefox-3.0
>
> I am accessing a java applet that generates direction
> fields for differential equations. The important thing is
> that on one of the screens the applet generates there is a
> File > Print option but when I click I get a message
> saying that some browsers don't let you print this way
> --"Check browser documentation." The key word was
> "Security." I gather that in XP one can slide a
> protection thing to allow looser control -- but doesn't
> appear possible with FF3. Sure wish it were -- I like the
> print quality under ubuntu better than anything I ever got
> under XP.
>
> Thx again
>
> Mike Gallagher
>
> PS to find the program google "dfield" and take
> first selection off the return screen
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Fri Jul 25 09:52:01 2008
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
> Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.1+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.2
> PackageArchitecture: i386
> ProcEnviron:
>
> PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
> Uname: Linux 2.6.24-19-generic i686