JavaApplet wird nicht im IE7 angezeigt!

[ich98]

Hi,
ich hab ein JavaApplet so eingebunden:

<!--[if lte IE 6]>
´<object classid="clsid:8AD9C840-044E-11D1-B3E9-00805F499D93"
        height="400"
        width="800" >
  <param name="code" value="IRCApplet.class" />
  <param name="archive" value="irc.jar,pixx.jar" />
<![endif]-->

<object classid="java:IRCApplet.class"
        archive="irc.jar,pixx.jar"
        type="application/x-java-applet"
        height="400"
        width="800">

<param name="CABINETS" value="irc.cab,securedirc.cab,pixx.cab"/>
<param name="nick" value="Gast???" />
<param name="alternatenick" value="Gast?????"/>
<param name="name" value="Applet User"/>
<param name="host" value="irc.euirc.net"/>
<param name="command1" value="join #blackhawk-zone"/>
<param name="gui" value="pixx"/>
<param name="language" value="german"/>
<param name="quitmessage" value="bis bald!"/>
<param name="asl" value="true"/>
<param name="useinfo" value="true"/>
<param name="language" value="german"/>
<param name="pixx:language" value="pixx-german"/>
<param name="style:bitmapsmileys" value="true"/>
<param name="style:smiley1" value=":) img/sourire.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley2" value=":-) img/sourire.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley3" value=":-D img/content.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley3" value=":D img/content.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley4" value=":d img/content.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley5" value=":-O img/OH-2.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley6" value=":o img/OH-1.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley7" value=":-P img/langue.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley8" value=":p img/langue.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley9" value=";-) img/clin-oeuil.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley10" value=";) img/clin-oeuil.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley11" value=":-( img/triste.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley12" value=":( img/triste.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley13" value=":-| img/OH-3.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley14" value=":| img/OH-3.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley15" value=":'( img/pleure.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley16" value=":$ img/rouge.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley17" value=":-$ img/rouge.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley18" value="(H) img/cool.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley19" value="(h) img/cool.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley20" value=":-@ img/enerve1.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley21" value=":@ img/enerve2.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley22" value=":-S img/roll-eyes.gif"/>
<param name="style:smiley23" value=":s img/roll-eyes.gif"/>
<param name="style:backgroundimage" value="true"/>
<param name="style:backgroundimage1" value="all all 0 background.gif"/>
<param name="style:sourcefontrule1" value="all all Serif 12"/>
<param name="style:floatingasl" value="true"/>
<param name="pixx:timestamp" value="true"/>
<param name="pixx:highlight" value="true"/>
<param name="pixx:highlightnick" value="true"/>
<param name="pixx:nickfield" value="true"/>
<param name="pixx:styleselector" value="true"/>
<param name="pixx:setfontonstyle" value="true"/>

</object>
<!--[if IE]>
</object>
<![endif]-->

Online Beispiel: BlackHawk Zone ||| Java Applet Chat

Nun kommt bei mir im IE7 nur ein kleines Kästchen mit einem "roten Kreuz".
Was stimmt da jetzt nicht?

Der IE6 spuckt das aus:

startup error: java.lang.Exception: Mandatory 'nick' parameter not provided

Gruß