-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/14/2013 09:03 PM, David wrote: > On 1/14/2013 8:19 PM, Jean-David Beyer wrote: >> On 01/14/2013 07:07 PM, David wrote: >>> Do I understand correctly that Enigmail is now written in Java >>> code? Does Enigmail require Java to 'run'? I ask because >>> Oracle is not doing so well with Java lately. > >> On Windows 7 Professional, Oracle just downloaded me a new Java >> suite.
I infer that one was7 u 11, but I do not remember and I would have to reboot this machine to Windows 7 to find out. > >> On Linux, I recently got the following release: > >> java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.9-2.3.3.2.el6_3.x86_64 > > > The latest Java is 7 u 11 which is supposed to patch the 0-Day > security hole in 7 u 10. However 'those that should know' have > said that they are not sure the security problem is fixed. That is true for many Linux distributions, but those based on Fedora or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 use openjdk instead of just plain jdk, and it is numbered differently. > > I had misremembered that Enigmail is written in javascript and > Daniel Kahn Gillmor informed me that it does not require Java in > any way. > True. I did not know one way or another. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJQ9M6xAAoJEBZthAoMYQyLnZoH/iQ1GtnD5nrIY085zA4TRsQ0 g1XSQ3MyJytw04d0O1vFrn77q7K+yWTBqR90Yd7heFA4JlLaqhHKQEJtvD8R7O7o +2F/ieSXGJYX3oAO4O/qhOTMrLpYdz+OLyIi1iXtis6rdrAH9Sda9p0qPL/VqXPU Ko01NjYSC2P4QdommtmInDTdIuMBspHgFuCGUxtj33EsHyPchVasYAQSUnVWe1UI 3zUy3HLQf69vEZVzFOIXoVkwFG6Y2OxpujTFhSZy/m3x46kgGcgN5bvuk0uJRjjB /8vGTqoCnCYi/PJsYMHHEE4hgMAlZHTrSdyKLEF/zY294c7qD2fEL/prVEzjJKI= =TwNA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ enigmail-users mailing list [email protected] https://admin.hostpoint.ch/mailman/listinfo/enigmail-users_enigmail.net
