[MAC] Can't Log On w/Java or PPC Viewer

[Jonathan Morton]

>Jonathan Morton wrote:
>>
>> >Hi, I'm running VNCserver b3 on my Power Mac G3, OS 8.6, at college and am
>> >currently on vacation. I've been trying for the past couple days to log
>> >on, with varying, but always poor, results. Using the java client on a
>> >Power Mac 7100/66 w/Netscape 4.61 resulted, first, in a crash (escapable
>> >through macsbug) after drawing the first few lines of my screen. Now,
>> >however, it just crashes Netscape right after I hit login. On a G3
>> >w/Netscape, it did the same thing. With the PPC viewer, it just sits there
>> >forever, not connecting. I also tried iCab, but it can't even read the
>> >HTML port 5800 generates. Incidentally, I have successfully logged on
>> >before using the java client on linux boxes, but not since this problem
>> >began. Anybody know what the problem is?
>>
>> ahem <  ... My beta-2.2 Server should be much more stable when used on a
>>G3 (or any PCI PowerMac) than b3.  Try that :).
>
>Thanx much, I'll give it a try. One last thing. I just got back to my
>dorm, and when I quit the server, it dropped to macsbug. Will everyone
>hate me if I send the stdlog to this list so someone can try to figure
>out what was going on? If so, is there somewhere else I should send it?

for a b3 dump, give it to CHarles Mclachan - can't remember his address but
it'll be on the website somewhere.

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uni-mail: j.d.morton "at" lancaster.ac.uk

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