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List:       opensuse
Subject:    Re: [opensuse] Firefox and java - doesn't run applets anymore
From:       John <john_82 () tiscali ! co ! uk>
Date:       2008-06-26 9:30:31
Message-ID: 200806261030.31860.john_82 () tiscali ! co ! uk
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On Thursday 26 June 2008 10:19:31 Silviu Marin-Caea wrote:
> On Thursday 26 June 2008 12:09:30 John wrote:
> > I'm amazed that this sort of thing happens. A browser that won't run java
> > applets is almost useless.
>
> On 10.3 x86_64 you can use konqueror for java applets.  As a matter of
> fact, it's the only thing that works.
>
> The fault is Sun's.  However, the situation will change for the better.
> Already openjdk includes a x86_64 java plugin.  The fact that it doesn't
> actually work is "just a phase" :-)

I'm not convinced that is the case. Maybe I have browsed thousands of web 
pages without noticing the lack but I don't think so. It's a recent thing. I 
assume firefox's other plugins, all of which work aren't x86_64 in anycase.

John

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