I have a feeling that is what is wrong. I just used Spotlight to bring up Java preferences and agreed to install the new certificate. Hopefully, once it does its thing, I will not have any issues doing whatever else is required, and can try the banking site again. If anyone has run into this, or knows someone who has, let me know. Thanks so much, everyone. Christine On Aug 15, 2012, at 12:56 AM, Esther <mori...@mac.com> wrote:
> > Hi Christine, > > I read your original post again, and noted the mention of Java, which > is used by some banking sites. Java is not installed by default under > Mountain Lion, and depending on whether you upgraded or performed a > clean install of ML you may have a version of Java that is not > compatible or needs to have a certificate deleted. I'm not clear on > the details, because there are accessibility issues with running the > Java preferences application, so I can't easily check by looking at my > own setup. (We had to delete an old certificate for a Blackboard user > on another list, and use mouse keys to move to change the tabs). > > One Apple discussion web site reported this recent exchange: > Installed mountain lion but the web application I use for internet > banking requires java and there does not seem to be an update for java > in OSX ML > Reply: > Type "java" into spotlight. Make sure the check boxes are selected in > the java preferences. > > The original poster stated this worked like a charm, but I have no > idea which check boxes are referred to given the accessibility issues > and the fact that I'm still running Lion. The Spotlight instruction > is the way to launch java preferences. > > HTH as a starting point. Cheers, > > Esther > > On Aug 14, 4:22 pm, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> I did go into reset Safari, kept checked anything and everything I thought >> might help -- I did not see reference to emptying caches, cookies, or >> anything resembling that. I reset top web sites; reset history; unchecked >> saved names and passwords; I think I left only two or three things >> unchecked. Still, when I go into my bank's web site, it dumps me as soon as >> I get to the log-in page, or right after logging in. It is literally the >> only web site where I have experienced this; I cannot replicate it anywhere >> else where I must log in. Clearly is something about my computer, though, >> not the bank, not Safari, not VoiceOver. >> Christine >> P.S. My husband has not upgraded to ML, so that is the one and only >> difference I can think of. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
