[R] r help search and internet explorer in win2k

[Erich Neuwirth]

i am using ie 6.0.2600.0000,
on win2k sr1 with all the current paches installed.
afaik this is the current version.
things worked before i installed the java vm patch.


ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 24 Mar 2002, Erich Neuwirth wrote:
> 
> > i installed the recent security patch for the ms java vm
> > (dated early march 2002) on win2k
> > and since then internet explorer regularly hangs when i try
> > searching in r standard htlp help.
> >
> > can anybody either confirm this problem or tell me
> > that it might be specific to my machine?
> 
> You haven't told us your version of IE (or for people with broken
> shift keys, ie).  I have used an up-to-date IE6 successfully on XP and
> Windows 2000.  There are known problems with Java and IE5.5.
> 
> There are several other browsers you could use on Windows, with proper
> Java support.
> 
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