Rolf Huehne wrote:

>Bob Hanson wrote:
>  
>
>>Forget it. Here's the deal.
>>
>>It turns out that an applet can pop up a "menu" that consists of an 
>>image covering the ENTIRE SCREEN.
>>Or a set of "menus" that collectively cover the entire screen. 
>>Obviously, this is a security risk, as the screen could spoof any login 
>>system. That's the issue. I've seen a demonstration of this, and it's 
>>pretty impressive.
>>
>>Take a look at what I just put up at 
>>http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/docs/examples-11/new.htm
>>
>>If you don't use Java 1.6.0_10, the menuing will be normal -- but check 
>>out the console anyway.
>>
>>    
>>
Ah - I'm informed that the LATEST Java build, Java 1.6.rc (build 28), 
does indeed allow the menu again, albeit with some extra flashing borders.

>
>The popup menu is replaced also with Java 1.4.2_17 on Linux and 1.6.0_07
>on WinXP.
>  
>
and before, on those systems, could you get the pop-up menu? (with Jmol 
11.5.50, for example?)

>The 'Jmol' menu within the console only appears when the console is
>opened the first time. After closing and reopening it the menu is gone.
>
>
>  
>
hmm. Yes, that's a serious problem. I wonder what that's all about.... 
That must have to do with my changing the menu and re-inserting it in 
the console. Perhaps.

Bob

>Regards,
>Rolf
>
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