Well, I guess I don't need it/them since any program I open seems to
work fine -
except the A-V program every so often pops up stating my system
is in-secure due to some items not being up-dated ;-)
[I click to see to what they're referring - it's the
disabled java - maybe its not completely disabled, huh ;-) ]
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 11:25 AM, Dan Lewis <[email protected]> wrote:
What are you using in LibreOffice that requires Java? Is there
> something that you would like to use that requires Java? If so, by all
> means update and enable it. Otherwise don't do anything about it.
> I have Java enabled because I work with Base much of the time. (It
> requires Java.) Otherwise, I probably would not need it myself.
>
> --Dan
>
>
> On 03/22/2013 11:06 AM, anne-ology wrote:
>
>> Yikes, now I'm confused; yes, again ;-)
>>
>> I've had java disabled on this machine; but maybe its time to
>> re-enable it - updating it ;-)
>>
>> Tom, do you know more re. java ...
>> or Michael, do you know something more re. this.
>>
>> Eagerly awaiting to hear what to do re. this java;
>> and please remember I don't comprehend computerese ;-)
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 8:26 AM, Michael Meeks <[email protected]
>> >wrote:
>>
>> Hi Tom,
>>
>>> On Wed, 2013-03-20 at 11:27 +0000, Tom Davies wrote:
>>>
>>>> Now that Oracle are in charge of developing it Java seems to be
>>>> increasing as a security risk.
>>>>
>>> You're smoking some good stuff here Tom ;-> Oracle are no doubt
>>> improving the situation they inherited in Java just fine. Last I heard
>>> rumour that RedHat were stepping up to support older versions too.
>>>
>>> It's a sensible thing to use Java for writing cross-platform
>>> LibreOffice extensions. The only problem we have is with writing core
>>> functionality in Java - since we can't be sure of the presence of a
>>> suitable JVM on Windows machines.
>>>
>>> HTH,
>>>
>>> Michael.
>>>
>>> --
>>> [email protected] <><, Pseudo Engineer, itinerant idiot
>>>
>>>
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