W3BNR <w3...@verizon.net> wrote:
> On 1/14/2013 8:58 PM Ed Mullen submitted the following:
>> stango wrote:
>>> Ken Rudolph wrote:
>>>> My version of SeaMonkey (Win-7 x64, SM 2.15) continues to show in "About
>>>> Plugins" that it still contains the previous Java SE6 U37, which is
>>>> supposedly vulnerable to blah blah blah.  I updated successfully (I
>>>> think) to U38 from the Oracle site, but SeaMonkey continues to show U37
>>>> as the plugin.  Did I do something wrong?  Any way to make U38 the
>>>> SeaMonkey plug-in?
>>>>
>>> You are running 64 bit Windows and will need to install BOTH the 32 bit
>>> AND the 64 bit versions.
>>>
>>>
>> 
>> Why?
>> 
>
> For some reason Oracle says so.  I'm running a 64 bit system (Win 7) with the 
> 32
> bit Java.  No problem.  Had both in there originally since that's what Oracle
> said to do. (32 bit for browsers & 64 bit for system).  I removed the 64 bit
> version and have had no (at least no known) problems.

When you only use it in the browser and you only use 32 bit browsers
then you don't need 64 bit java.

When you use a 64 bit browser you DO need 64 bit java, but Mozilla
browsers are 32 bit.   (IE is available in both 32 and 64 bit versions
on Windows 7)
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