On Apr 6, 2012, at 10:38 AM, Douglas Mencken wrote:

> They were x86 "macs". No reason to worry.

Yes reason to worry. Java's an interpreted language that gets compiled to a 
universal p-code style executable; the underlying platform doesn't matter.

There are indications that older versions of Java aren't as vulnerable, but 
again, this has nothing to do with the underlying architecture.

-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs


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