openjdk with fedora 18/firefox 19

Jim binarynut at comcast.net
Mon Feb 25 00:49:22 UTC 2013


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<h.reindl at thelounge.net>  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?
>> did i say that?
>>
>> Redhat is working on "icedtea-web" becasue some self-called
>> professionals out there built crap using java applets and
>> combined them often with vendor-lockins
>>
>> i am working since more than 10 years in the IT as developer
>> und sysadmin and no there was never a need to have a java
>> plugin on my linux-workstation - only java for eclipse
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
> 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 machine....I'm more a file / server / storage type..but if 
> I don't need a particular piece of software on my machines taking up 
> space...then I'd rather remove it.
>
>
> EGO II
>
>
A lot of Federal and State Gov. websites require Java to access their 
websites in the U.S.
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