Apple

[Paul Hibbert]

I think the only way they can do that is with 'Software Update'.

Paul

On 2013-02-01, at 12:33 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:

> Right, I knew it was only the browser plugin.  I just find it unbelievable
> that Apple can get into my computer at home and block something from
> running on it without asking my permission first.  Or maybe they did and I
> missed it :-)
> Pete
> lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
> 
> 
> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Mark Wieder <mwieder at ahsoftware.net> wrote:
> 
>> Stephen-
>> 
>> Friday, February 1, 2013, 11:26:29 AM, you wrote:
>> 
>>> And they've dropped support and announced to everyone (yesterday) that
>> it's
>>> not secure.
>> 
>> To remove some of the FUD about this, the insecurity is with the java
>> browser plugin. Anything beyond that needs to be viewed in light of
>> the long-standing pissing match between Ellison and reality. Java is a
>> necessary part of the IT world, and it's not going away soon. Look at
>> the insecurities in Windows, for example.
>> 
>> --
>> -Mark Wieder
>> mwieder at ahsoftware.net
>> 
>> 
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