[K12OSN] Re: Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Place

["Terrell Prudé, Jr."]

Since Safari uses the KHTML engine, that would indicate that Konqueror 
is very likely supported as well.

--TP

William Fragakis wrote:

> You neeed 2K or newer with .net to _host_ it.
>
> from the AR RP documentation:
>
> Logging in as a Student
> 1. Start your browser (Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Firefox, 
> or Safari).
> 2. In your browser window, go to the address provided by your district 
> or school. The Welcome page appears.
>
>
> That Safari is supported is a dead giveaway that AR RP supports 
> non-Windows platforms (being an OS X only browser).
> "
> Renaissance Place applications are designed to coexist in mixed 
> network environments, such as those also
> running Novell Netware, Macintosh® (Appleshare®, Xserve®), Windows 
> NT®, Linux, and others. Users simply
> connect from any Windows® or Macintosh workstation with a browser by 
> entering a server name or IP address and
> logging in."
>
>
>
> http://www.renlearn.com/ProductSystemRequirements.pdf
>
> There are some teacher side and minor programs that seem to need 
> Windows but not Ren. Place student clients.
>
> We'll see next week anyways.
>
> Regards,
> William
>
>
>
>> Wait a minute.  I need to get this absolutely straight.  Are you saying
>> they told you you don't need Windows clients for the Web-based version
>> of Accelerated Reader?
>>
>> They've always told me the clients HAVE to be Windows 98 or better, and
>> HAVE to have .Net installed.  I'm still upset about being forced to buy
>> Windows 2003 Server boxes for Renaissance Place - this just adds insult
>> to injury!
>
>
>
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