On 2012-01-11 1:28 PM, Tom Davies <tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
Even in Windows LO allows you to use a different version of java than the version used by other apps. Most apps just take the latest version but LO allows you to select which one. It'd be really nice to clear ones that you are not using off the machine completely of course.
The problem is, in windows, if you have a vulnerable version of java, it can be exploited by whatever malware wants to exploit it, regardless of what you tell other apps to use.
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