Joe Morris (NTM) wrote:
> On 10/10/2007 05:38 AM, James Knott wrote:
>   
>> I've recently installed openSUSE 10.3, including 64 bit versions of
>> Seamonkey, Firefox and Sun JRE.  However, when I use either of those
>> browsers to access a site that requires Java, it says to install the
>> plugin.  How do I get the 64 bit browsers to recognize the 64 bit JRE?
>>
>> tnx jk
>>
>>   
>>     
> Blackdown made a 64 bit java WITH 64 bit java browser plugin (~3 years
> ago), but after just checking, I found out they are no more.  Check
> http://www.the-love-shack.net/2007/08/30/blackdown-java-retires/
> Too bad as flash and java have been a sore spot for 64 bit browser users
> for years, and even after all these years, Sun and Macromedia (now
> Adobe, as well a 64 bit Adobe Acrobat Reader I might add), or still
> AFAIK not in the foreseeable future.  I still have the old 1.4.2 64 bit
> version installed (but I might have deleted the install package :-( ),
> and after running a 64 bit browser a few versions ago, mine still found
> the link and I have a 64 bit java plugin that works.  But since
> Blackdown is no more, I cannot tell you if or where you could get it. 
> 1.4.2 is quite old now.
>
>   
The Mozilla plugin site mentions Blackdown, but the link doesn't work.
Other plugins work with nspluginwrapper, but apparently not Java.

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