[huskerlug] Re: ICA client

  • From: Carl Lundstedt <clundst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: 13 Aug 2002 16:52:33 -0400

I'm just talking out of my i/o port here, but I'd wager once you get
past the "I agree" button, the ica(?) client for Linux would work.

Carl Lundstedt
UNL
> 
> Huh!!
> It's a bad policy from UNL to force us to use MS.
> Just wondering about one thing....for MS we need to install ICA client
> from CITRIX in order to run that SCIFINDER.I installed ICA client for
> Linux and told Netscape to open x-ica applications using that client(
> remember...even in MS x-ica plugins are handled by soem ICA client).But
> alas...it did not work.I suppose the ica client do the same work in both
> the platform....then who is the killer??
> Any more thoughts in thsi regard?
> Suman
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 13 Aug 2002 cdelgad2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Carl is right I'm afraid.  All the links on that page say that there is 
> > activeX
> > components, =(.  You might wanna call the library and let them know that 
> > you are
> > using Linux and that their choice is hindering your research/education, 
> > maybe
> > that would get them to do something, ;).
> > 
> > -Cesar
> > 
> > Quoting Carl Lundstedt <clundst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Hmmm, reason #152345 why microsoft is BAD!  It looks like the "I agree
> > > with the above Conditions" button is linked to an activeX script.  OF
> > > COURSE activeX is propietary Microsoft stuff.  I didn't have much luck
> > > finding an 'activeX' plugin for linux, but maybe one exists.
> > > 
> > > Since this is part of UNL, maybe we (you) should complain? I don't see
> > > any reason why activeX has to be the scripting agent of choice on
> > > University web pages (besides the fact someone didn't want to learn
> > > anything else).
> > > 
> > > I'm not sure what to tell you...:/
> > > 
> > > Any other ideas out there?
> > > 
> > > Carl Lundstedt
> > > UNL
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 2002-08-13 at 01:13, SUMAN wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Hi,
> > > > Does anybody checked the Scifinder Scholar software from UNL library
> > > 
> > > > database using a linux box? here is the link 
> > > > http://libr.unl.edu:2000/articles/S.html and in the page look for 
> > > > Scifinder. I have installed ICA client to make it work, but it can not
> > > 
> > > > connect to the Scifinder database.Does anybody have time to look at
> > > this 
> > > > problem?Please let me know if there is a way out of this situation.
> > > > Suman
> > > > 
> > > > 
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