[Info-vax] VMS Moasic 4.2

[chris]

On 12/23/21 00:13, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 12/22/2021 7:02 PM, chris wrote:
>> On 12/22/21 23:50, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote:
>>> In article<9ac4059f59.mickenx at armx6>, Michael Grunditz
>>>> SSL works , I can browse wikipedia. with VSI OpenSSL 1.1.1
>>>>
>>>> *very happy*
>>>>
>>>> Much more usable than mozilla on my XP900.
>>>
>>> In that case, it does sound interesting.
>>>
>>> What doesn't work, compared to a modern web browser on a typical system
>>> (Windows, Apple, Linux)?
>>
>> Anything to do with later versions of java, which most sites seem
>> dependent on now. Did try early Mosaic on an old Sun system some
>> years ago and barely worked with anything, though Google tried it's
>> best...
>
> It does not support any version of Java and neither do any
> modern browser (Java applets are totally dead).
>
> It does not support any version of JavaScript either - and
> that is used by almost all web sites today.
>
> Arne

That was a global thing about java, which includes script.

Pretty dead in the water really, unless the page is basic
html...


Chris