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So much for the Java "sandbox"
Java (or anything else which has complex code) simply doesn't belong in a web browser. Java has got so massive and bloated that this was bound to happen sooner or later.
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I'll stick with plain Linux!  Linux Geek | 11/29/05
I'll just leave my computer turned off!  LeeW274 | 11/29/05
What about perl, python, shell/bash?  rcasha_z | 11/29/05
What about perl, python, shell/bash?  rcasha_z | 11/29/05
Another one for the good guys...  Mike Cox | 11/29/05
Ok ... tell us ...  Linux_4u! | 11/29/05
Yep the good guys will plug those holes ....  craig@... | 11/29/05
To celebrate to much mike  I'm Ye, the MS SHILL . | 11/29/05
Kids, kids, kids...  pz0r56 | 11/30/05
8.5!  Sxooter_z | 11/30/05
I don't get it  IceTheNet@... | 11/30/05
This will clear things up.  osreinstall | 11/30/05
So much for the Java "sandbox"  jinko | 11/29/05
More like quicksand!  osreinstall | 11/29/05
Pathetic  ITTech001 | 11/29/05
This news is 2 internet years old  mighetto | 11/29/05
What the....?  JohnLee_z | 11/29/05
apparently those GENIUSes at  Jack-Booted EULA | 11/29/05
Same reason they talk about a Windows exploit  Confused by religion | 11/29/05
heh  JohnLee_z | 12/02/05
What Update if you just want to update?  dragon@... | 11/29/05
no clue as to what version is installed  wackoae | 11/29/05
DOH!  Jeff Spicoli | 11/29/05
Not so smart  DrDoug018 | 11/30/05
who's the amateur?  rcasha_z | 11/29/05
Java Update  pris_z | 11/30/05
Java Update  pris_z | 11/30/05
What Update if you just want to update?  Dreamer.fithp | 11/30/05
I stopped using java eons ago.  kraterz | 11/29/05
You can always tell...  dtaubler | 11/29/05
I'm Willing To Learn  PMC-CON | 11/29/05
Does anyone write desktop apps in Java?  wackoae | 11/29/05
Desktop apps in Java  pierrejvr | 11/29/05
Sure.  Haterock Davidsfather | 11/30/05
Are you?  jalexoid | 11/30/05
Java is OK for distributed/web apps  michael_t | 11/29/05
Different experiences  rcasha_z | 11/29/05
Different Experiences  DanielHolley | 11/30/05
Different Experiences  jalexoid | 11/30/05
Java not ready for prime time  RimaDog@... | 11/29/05
COBOL exploits  Mr. Big | 11/29/05
That's because COBOL is dead  rcasha_z | 11/29/05
COBOL is dead? Has been for ages?  IT Scion | 11/30/05
More COBOL?!  papatator | 11/30/05
More COBOL?!  papatator | 11/30/05
And the problem is ?  michael_t | 11/29/05
The Problem is Attack Surface / Parallel Installations  PMC-CON | 11/29/05
APC and Java  pris_z | 11/30/05
Uh, huh...  bixbyru@... | 11/29/05
I am glad I got an older version o  jackie40d@... | 11/29/05
Could be less secure  rcasha_z | 11/29/05
could be lesssecure and ... slower  PhilippeV | 12/01/05
could be lesssecure and ... slower  PhilippeV | 12/01/05
Old news  CobraA1 | 11/29/05
more ZDNet junk journalism  Jeff Spicoli | 11/29/05
Thank Janet Reno  Waylon May | 11/29/05
There are no holes in Java  Boot_Agnostic | 11/30/05
Cobol not dead  Bragueton | 11/30/05
So why is OS X not affected?  baggins_z | 11/30/05
That remains to be seen.  Haterock Davidsfather | 11/30/05
Follow-up  Haterock Davidsfather | 12/03/05
OS X not effected because it's not Sun  PhilippeV | 12/01/05
Write once.....  SQLServer | 11/30/05
I don't care  zmud | 11/30/05
Joris Evers, CNET News.com  dguith@... | 11/30/05
Joris Evers, CNET News.com  dguith@... | 11/30/05
Java is best served in a coffee cup or thermos  Boot_Agnostic | 11/30/05
Java does not matter anyway  jfreedle2@... | 12/02/05
Don't we have enough bigfoots ?  tedman | 12/07/05
Don't we have enough bigfoots ?  tedman | 12/07/05

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