Java is back working on Safari. I realize it's tough going up against an
institution like Homeland Security. Browsers are now set up to ask first if
you want access, and that seems to me a more reasoned response.
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Jennifer L. Muzyka <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Bob,
> Java has been disabled on all campus computers at Centre. I think
> Centre's response is pretty reasonable, given that Homeland Security
> recommends disabling Java. See the article the ITS folks shared with me:
> http://www.informationweek.com/security/vulnerabilities/10-facts-secure-java-for-business-use/240146322
>
> <
> http://www.informationweek.com/security/vulnerabilities/10-facts-secure-java-for-business-use/240146322
> >
> In addition to Centre and Homeland Security, many of the browser
> manufacturers are disabling Java so users don't have much choice. I think
> Apple has done that with Safari (which I don't use). I'm especially
> thrilled about the existence of JSmol. It's very timely.
> Jennifer
>
>
>
>
> On Feb 22, 2013, at 2:51 PM, <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>>
> wrote:
>
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> Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:16:17 -0600
> From: Robert Hanson <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
> Subject: Re: [Jmol-users] WebMO
> To: "[email protected]<mailto:
> [email protected]>"
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> No sign of that yet.
>
> Is there a reason you do not have Java in your teaching labs? Is this just
> an IT department crack-down? St. Olaf is still supporting Java....
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Jennifer L. Muzyka <
> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
> Does anybody know about a JSmol version of WebMO? We're going to have
> trouble doing computational chemistry experiments in our teaching labs
> without Java, since we use WebMO. I would appreciate any information or
> insights anybody can offer. Thanks.
> Jennifer
>
>
>
>
>
> Jennifer L. Muzyka
> Professor of Chemistry
> Centre College
> 600 West Walnut Street
> Danville, KY 40422
>
> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
> http://web.centre.edu/muzyka/
>
>
>
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If nature does not answer first what we want,
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