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On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 8:01 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> I never understood the package name though. Why does it have to be
> called icedtea-web and not openjdk-icedtea-web or something along those
> lines.
>
One word: Trademarks
Rahul
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On 25.02.2013, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
> >And without java, you won't get access to your internet banking here
> >in Norway..
> Wow! I never knew Java was as prevalent as that!
From http://www.bankid.no :
"BankID-programvaren er en digitalt signert Java-applet som lastes ned
på din da
Am 25.02.2013 15:53, schrieb Timothy Murphy:
>>> Bizarrely, I apparently needed the plugin
>>> in order to install Samsung's Unified Linux Driver
>>> for my CLP-325W laser printer
>>> (Without it the driver installation "wizard" simply hung
>>> with a warning that the plugin was required.)
>>
>>
Reindl Harald wrote:
>> I realise you feel strongly on this matter,
>> but don't really understand why.
>
> because pull it AS DEPENDENCY for everyone is wrong
> and that was the question i replied?
Well, you seemed to go quite a lot further than that
in your many contributions to this thread.
Am 25.02.2013 14:08, schrieb Timothy Murphy:
> Reindl Harald wrote:
>> virtually nobody needs the browser-plugin and if you read
>> the security news of the last few months it would be a
>> dmaned bad idea to install this crap on every computer
>> as dependency because it is a useless security ho
Reindl Harald wrote:
>>> "icedtea-web" is the package with the plugin
>>
>> Thanks very much.
>> I had forgotten that.
>> But wouldn't it be simpler for this to appear among the openjdk packages?
>> Or even as a dependency?
>
> why?
>
> virtually nobody needs the browser-plugin and if you read
On 02/25/2013 02:37 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
On 25.02.2013, Jim wrote:
A lot of Federal and State Gov. websites require Java to access their
websites in the U.S.
And without java, you won't get access to your internet banking here
in Norway..
Wow! I never knew Java was as prevalent as that!...
On 25.02.2013, Jim wrote:
> A lot of Federal and State Gov. websites require Java to access their
> websites in the U.S.
And without java, you won't get access to your internet banking here
in Norway..
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On 02/24/2013 07:08 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote:
On 02/24/2013 07:43 AM, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 24.02.2013 09:27, schrieb Fernando Cassia:
On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 7:44 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
simple:
nobody needs java applets
anybody who requries java applets on his website is an idiot
Am 25.02.2013 01:08, schrieb Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.:
> I've only been with Fedora since 14 / 15...and I didn't know I didn't need
> java.is it safe to assume that I can
> uninstall it without any adverse affects?..just curious I don't really do
> anything with Java on my
> machineI'm
On 02/24/2013 07:43 AM, Reindl Harald wrote:
Am 24.02.2013 09:27, schrieb Fernando Cassia:
On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 7:44 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
simple:
nobody needs java applets
anybody who requries java applets on his website is an idiot
this was 10 years ago teh same as now and in the futu
On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 05:22:21PM +, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Reindl Harald wrote:
>
> >> Is there an openjdk JRE plugin for Firefox 19 under Fedora 18?
> >> Or have I misunderstood Firefox setup in some way?
> >>
> >> All the test programs to see if Java is working
> >> (eg http://www.java.c
Am 24.02.2013 09:27, schrieb Fernando Cassia:
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 7:44 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>> simple:
>> nobody needs java applets
>> anybody who requries java applets on his website is an idiot
>> this was 10 years ago teh same as now and in the future
>
> so you know better than th
On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 7:44 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
> simple:
> nobody needs java applets
> anybody who requries java applets on his website is an idiot
> this was 10 years ago teh same as now and in the future
so you know better than the RedHat people working on icedtea-web?
How about the Wua
Am 24.02.2013 00:35, schrieb David Timms:
> On 24/02/13 10:14, Reindl Harald wrote:
>> it takes time and intelligence to find the broswer-plugin
>
> Zero results with that search term ;-)
perfect :-)
as less users have installed useless browser plugins
as less zombie-machines out there, and ye
On 24/02/13 10:14, Reindl Harald wrote:
> it takes time and intelligence to find the broswer-plugin
Zero results with that search term ;-)
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Am 24.02.2013 00:09, schrieb David Timms:
> I'm sure it does not matter what the middle development platform is -
> activex, java, flash, javascript, ios, android, etc. If it's actually
> useful, then the bad boys are going to find a way around it
and as more packages and code you have installed
On 24/02/13 09:24, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>> why?
>>
>> virtually nobody needs the browser-plugin and if you read
>> the security news of the last few months it would be a
>> dmaned bad idea to install this crap on every computer
>> as depend
Am 23.02.2013 23:24, schrieb Fernando Cassia:
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>> why?
>>
>> virtually nobody needs the browser-plugin and if you read
>> the security news of the last few months it would be a
>> dmaned bad idea to install this crap on every computer
>> as
On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
> why?
>
> virtually nobody needs the browser-plugin and if you read
> the security news of the last few months it would be a
> dmaned bad idea to install this crap on every computer
> as dependency because it is a useless security hole
are yo
Am 23.02.2013 18:22, schrieb Timothy Murphy:
> Reindl Harald wrote:
>
>>> Is there an openjdk JRE plugin for Firefox 19 under Fedora 18?
>>> Or have I misunderstood Firefox setup in some way?
>>>
>>> All the test programs to see if Java is working
>>> (eg http://www.java.com/en/download/testjava
Reindl Harald wrote:
>> Is there an openjdk JRE plugin for Firefox 19 under Fedora 18?
>> Or have I misunderstood Firefox setup in some way?
>>
>> All the test programs to see if Java is working
>> (eg http://www.java.com/en/download/testjava.jsp)
>> seem to look for Sun Java
> "icedtea-web" is
Am 23.02.2013 15:03, schrieb Timothy Murphy:
> Is there an openjdk JRE plugin for Firefox 19 under Fedora 18?
> Or have I misunderstood Firefox setup in some way?
>
> All the test programs to see if Java is working
> (eg http://www.java.com/en/download/testjava.jsp)
> seem to look for Sun Java
Is there an openjdk JRE plugin for Firefox 19 under Fedora 18?
Or have I misunderstood Firefox setup in some way?
All the test programs to see if Java is working
(eg http://www.java.com/en/download/testjava.jsp)
seem to look for Sun Java.
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