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Offline OmegaPsiPhi

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Java Update to 1.7.0
« on: December 24, 2012, 09:06:48 PM »
When will we Receive the Update from 1.6.35 ?

Offline JohnW_57

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Re: Java Update to 1.7.0
« Reply #1 on: December 24, 2012, 09:26:48 PM »
When will we Receive the Update from 1.6.35 ?

Guess soon a possible!
Starting a poll is not needed for that!!!  ??? ???

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« Last Edit: December 24, 2012, 09:42:16 PM by JohnW_57 »
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Re: Java Update to 1.7.0
« Reply #2 on: December 24, 2012, 09:38:37 PM »
I think the person who package the java updates knows java 1.6 gonna be EOL (end of live) early 2013 and change to 1.7

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« Last Edit: December 24, 2012, 09:41:10 PM by JohnW_57 »
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Re: Java Update to 1.7.0
« Reply #3 on: May 12, 2013, 10:15:31 AM »
still no update? i dont see it in synaptic

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Re: Java Update to 1.7.0
« Reply #4 on: May 12, 2013, 10:25:11 AM »
still no update? i dont see it in synaptic


 ???

 java-1.6.0-sun-plugin-1.6.0.45-1pclos2013.i586.rpm          04-May-2013 00:33  690K 
 java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc-1.6.0.45-1pclos2013.i586.rpm            04-May-2013 00:33   17K 
 java-1.6.0-sun-fonts-1.6.0.45-1pclos2013.i586.rpm           04-May-2013 00:33  1.1M 
 java-1.6.0-sun-alsa-1.6.0.45-1pclos2013.i586.rpm            04-May-2013 00:33   25K 
 java-1.6.0-sun-src-1.6.0.45-1pclos2013.i586.rpm             04-May-2013 00:33   17M 
 java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1.6.0.45-1pclos2013.i586.rpm           04-May-2013 00:33   14M 
 java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.45-1pclos2013.i586.rpm                 04-May-2013 00:32   25M 

It was updated May, 4th!

Java 1.7 is not needed  and is not very reliable at this moment.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/04/23/java_reflection_api_an_insecure_mess/

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« Last Edit: May 12, 2013, 10:31:19 AM by JohnW_57 »
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