A browser starting from Internet Explorer 5.0 or Opera 5.0
JavaScript support in the browser and FlashPlayer
Port has to be opened
Cookies support enabled
The chat applet cannot be loaded?
Possible causes:
Your network is out of firewall range and your port is disabled (ask your system administrator about this problem)
Your Internet service provider uses equipment that alters (modifies) data bursts.
How can I check whether port is enabled on my computer?
If you operate a Windows operating system click Start and select Run: option. In the text field there type "telnet " (without the quotes) and press Enter. The Telnet window will open. Now press Enter key twice. If port is open you will see a phrase "Hello, TowerChat user!" Close Telnet window.
How can I check whether JavaScript and Cookies support is enabled on my computer?
In Internet Explorer click Tools > Internet Options > Security > Custom Level > Cookies and select Enable for both positions under the Cookies title.
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