This is because the Oracle "fix" did not fix the vulnerability. Does Firefox work? I have not tried.
Philip Bays Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN 46556 Sent from my iPhone On Jan 31, 2013, at 2:49 PM, Eric Martz <ema...@microbio.umass.edu> wrote: > All of a sudden today I'm "out of business" developing Jmol > applet-based web pages. And apparently so are all users of OS X 10.6 > Snow Leopard. Apparently Apple has blocked the use of java applets by > blocking the current java version on Snow Leopard, 1.6.0_37. I didn't > know they could do that! Applets are blocked in all browsers. When > you load a page with Jmol applet, you see a small gray "Inactive > plug-in". When you click on that, it runs Apple Updates, which tells > you that there are no updates -- you are up to date. The Jmol > application still runs. > > http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2013/01/31/apple-blocks-java-on-macs-due-to-vulnerabilities/1880783/ > > Apparently there is a way to temporarily un-block applets, but > evidently the security risk is high. And at least once a day your > computer will be reset to block java. > > https://discussions.apple.com/thread/4761112?tstart=0 > > Ouch! > > What is the experience on Lion and Mountain Lion? > > I can still run both java 6 and 7 applets in web browsers in Windows. > > Eric > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan > _______________________________________________ > Jmol-users mailing list > Jmol-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list Jmol-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users
