[ale] OT: Shoul I keep Java on my PC

[Richard Faulkner]

Keep it.  Low overhead and it's there if/when you need it.  Rich in
Lilburn

-----Original Message-----
From: James Sumners <james.sumners at gmail.com>
Reply-to: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
Subject: Re: [ale] OT: Shoul I keep Java on my PC
Date: Sun, 8 May 2011 14:38:09 -0400


Java isn't the web platform Sun wanted it to be, but there are plenty
of standalone applications that are written in Java. For example, my
finance application of choice, Moneydance, is written in Java.

On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Boris Borisov <bugy at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> On my family PC I have Java installed and and I've done regular updates. But when I think for a moment recently I have not seen web site that uses a some form of java apps ( client side ). So keep it or remove it ?





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