I am thinking Java and / or JavaScript have nothing to do with this problem. Typically, that box you are referring to is an image, not js or java.
My guess is that image libraries aren't installed [properly].
If the image is a jpeg.
http://www.ijg.org/
--)> oRiGiNaL MeSsAgE
From --)> Siri Amrit Kaur <tigerflag@tigerflag.com>
Date --)> Tue, 14 Sep 2004 09:53:47 -0700
Subject --)> "Missing text" in browsers
> I was trying to create an account at a website. The page had a little box of
> text and numbers that I'm supposed to type into the form to insure I'm a real
> person and not some kind of bot. The problem is, I can't see any text and
> numbers in it. I tried Konqueror, Opera, Galeon and Mozilla. None of them
> display the contents of that little box.
>
> In addition, none of the images in Slashdot show up, either. I made sure they
> weren't blocked in my /etc/hosts file and have cookies enabled, but other
> than that, I don't know what to do. I checked /var/log/packages and it shows
> I have Java installed. Is this a Java problem? BTW, I'm running SLackware 10.
> This wasn't a problem in 9.1.
>
> Thanks for any advice,
> Siri Amrit
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