Looks like they may have addressed this in v5.4.- SSL VPN Web mode RDP
Native java applet removed. - Removed unnecessary options from RDP
bookmark and changed to HTML5
RDPhttp://docs.fortinet.com/uploaded/files/2778/fortigate-sslvpn-54.pdf
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