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Unable to open topcoder contestApplet(Java version issue)
By Boxer, history, 6 years ago, In English

Recently I got this issue after updating last java version , I just openning my contest applet and got this:

I'm using windows seven , and tried of googling about this issue but no getting results.

Somebody got the same problem ?

Thanks beforehand.

 
 
 
 
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6 years ago, # |
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Yes. Seems that Java don't work in Google Chrome properly. Firefox works well. After installing Java add the TopCoder to exception list (which is in Control Panel -> Java -> Security -> Exception list [Win 8.1 x64]). It should work then.

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NVM. Solved. Seems like there is a bug on TopCoder.

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6 years ago, # |
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Exception list, if you need!

http://topcoder.com
http://www.topcoder.com
http://arena.topcoder.com
https://topcoder.com
https://www.topcoder.com
https://arena.topcoder.com
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6 years ago, # |
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Thx

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I face the issue even after adding the exception list. My java version is 9.0.1

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    Hey cegprakash, Can you try and run this version: www.topcoder.com/contest/arena/ContestAppletProd7.2.jnlp

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https://shadekcse.wordpress.com/2021/05/08/how-to-fix-topcoder-java-applet-wont-open-in-ubuntu/

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