Bookwyrm

Kathie G wrote:
> Don't know if this is the right place to ask, but I'll try it.
>
> DH got a new laptop about 2 months ago. It came with Vista Home Premium
> on it. (Not that we had any choice about that.)
> He has a program that he uses in his engineering work with
> thermodynamics. The program loads fine, but one portion of the program
> (the part that takes the data inputs and does the calculations) won't
> work. It needs Java.
> (The program is: TEST: The Expert System for Thermodynamics. It can be
> run over the internet -- but there are times when he has no internet
> connection and needs to be able to run it from his computer alone.)
> He's downloaded the latest Java from Sun several times -- but when he
> goes to the page where you verify that the Java is present on your
> computer, it never verifies. And, thusly, won't let TEST run.
> This is extremely frustrating to him (and to me -- who has to listen to
> him rant and rave...).
> Anyone have any idea of what is happening here? How we can fix it?
> Where we can find someone who can help???
>
> Kathie G


I printed out dean-dean's answer and then accidentally deleted it. Rats!
But, did as he suggested. Sorry, but it didn't work.
Any other ideas what's wrong? Active X won't work either.

K.