Re: ETA amd-64 Java And Flash

2007-04-11 Thread Helge Hafting
Karl Schmidt wrote: Jérôme Warnier wrote: Well, some people would argue that Flash is hardly used for anything else than stupid games and advertisement while Java is not. Wish that was true in our experiance - we have to deal with many sites that are stupidly flash only! But we tend to s

Re: ETA amd-64 Java And Flash

2007-03-16 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 10:54:48AM -0500, Karl Schmidt wrote: > Matthias Julius wrote: > > > >Are you sure they require Jave - not JavaScript? > Most linux folks will install them at the same time - should have said > javascript. Javascript is a feature of the browser, java is a plugin. No relat

Re: ETA amd-64 Java And Flash

2007-03-16 Thread Karl Schmidt
Matthias Julius wrote: Are you sure they require Jave - not JavaScript? Most linux folks will install them at the same time - should have said javascript. Karl Schmidt EMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transtronic

Re: ETA amd-64 Java And Flash

2007-03-16 Thread Matthias Julius
Karl Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If you buy things off the web - you will find that about 1/3 of the > shopping carts require Java ... Perhaps 1 in 10 require Flash - but > what if it is the only place that has what you need? Are you sure they require Jave - not JavaScript? Matthias

Re: ETA amd-64 Java And Flash

2007-03-15 Thread Karl Schmidt
Jérôme Warnier wrote: Well, some people would argue that Flash is hardly used for anything else than stupid games and advertisement while Java is not. Wish that was true in our experiance - we have to deal with many sites that are stupidly flash only! But we tend to see everyday less Java

Re: ETA amd-64 Java And Flash

2007-03-15 Thread Jérôme Warnier
Le mercredi 14 mars 2007 à 13:15 +1100, Hamish Moffatt a écrit : > On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 08:22:33PM -0500, Karl Schmidt wrote: > > Sadly, there are way to many sites that >require< flash and java is just > > unavoidable. > > ? Java is more avoidable than flash, IME. Well, some people would argu

Re: ETA amd-64 Java And Flash

2007-03-14 Thread Alok G. Singh
On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 02:30:05 +0100, Karl Schmidt wrote: >> when AMD64 Java and flash will arrive? For Java, you could vote at the Sun bug database [1]. That is, if you aren't going to do it yourself. Footnotes: [1] http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4802695 -- Alok I'm succe

Re: ETA amd-64 Java And Flash

2007-03-13 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 02:30:05 +0100, Karl Schmidt wrote: > when AMD64 Java and flash will arrive? AMD64 Java is already there (since ages, btw) and if you use Opera (and I think Konqueror) you can use it in websites. Firefox needs the .so plugin that I think does not ship with the 64bit version,

Re: ETA amd-64 Java And Flash

2007-03-13 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 08:22:33PM -0500, Karl Schmidt wrote: > Sadly, there are way to many sites that >require< flash and java is just > unavoidable. ? Java is more avoidable than flash, IME. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

ETA amd-64 Java And Flash

2007-03-13 Thread Karl Schmidt
Sadly, there are way to many sites that >require< flash and java is just unavoidable. swiftfox works as a workaround for now - but the older java causes problems on some sites and swiftfox has unpatched security holes -- so I was wondering if there is any scuttlebutt about when AMD64 Java and