IcedTeaPlugin

[Fred Smith]

On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 03:51:32AM +0200, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
> On 22/05/14 21:34, Steven Stern wrote:
> >On 05/22/2014 02:28 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
> >>After a  recent fedora 20 update probably to google-chrome-stable the
> >>IcedTeaPlugin was no longer a plugin. How do I get it back again? And
> >>where does google-chrome load its plugins from?
> >>
> >
> >It's a "feature" of Chrome 35. They removed the NPAPI interface.
> >
> >See
> >https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!topic/chromium-dev/xEbgvWE7wMk
> >
> >As to the future?  No one has posted a good workaround yet.  IT seems to
> >have something to do with a "pepper plugin".
> >
> Yes, I see. Living in Denmark makes google-chrome useless since all
> access to banks and other public sites is depending upon java at
> least for 2014.
> 
> Back to firefox.

I wonder how long before some bright hacker creates a "pepper-to-npapi"
shim??

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