Java Program Appears as a Gray Box (200205)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 95 SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows 95
  • the operating system: Microsoft Windows 98

This article was previously published under Q200205

SYMPTOMS

A Java program may not be downloaded to your computer and may appear in Internet Explorer as a gray box, or may not appear at all. This behavior can occur even if you click Yes when you are prompted to download the program.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the Java package is signed without Java permissions.

MORE INFORMATION

Java packages must be signed with Java permissions to be downloaded.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/14/2003
Keywords:kbprb KB200205