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Java 6u77 update with important security fixes

Oracle has just released Java 8u77, which contains “important security fixes” and is a recommended update for all […]

March 24, 2016 Macs, Technology

Java update 74

Oracle has just released Java 8 update 74 build 02, available either as version 8u73 or 8u74. This […]

February 5, 2016 Macs, Technology

Java 8u71 and 8u72 now available

Oracle has released Java versions 8u71 and 8u72, which fix several significant bugs and patch important vulnerabilities. All […]

January 19, 2016 Macs, Technology

Java 6 runtime for El Capitan

There are a few apps around – one is Oxygen, the superb XML editor – which still require […]

November 17, 2015 Macs, Technology

Java version 8u66 now available, with critical security fixes

Oracle has released Java version 8u66, full version string 1.8.0_66-b17 (note that the ‘b’ means ‘build’, not beta!). […]

October 22, 2015 Macs, Technology

Java version 8u60 available

Java SE release 8u60 is now available from Oracle’s Java site. The Runtime Environment (user version) is available […]

September 23, 2015 Macs, Technology

Java 8 Update 60 build 27

Those using Java should update to version 8 update 60 (8u60) build 27, now available from here. The […]

August 29, 2015 Macs, Technology

Oracle Java version 8 update 51 released

No sooner have we updated Adobe’s ailing Flash, than it’s time for another set of Java security fixes. […]

July 15, 2015 Macs, Technology

Single Point of Failure

Most systems in everyday life had readily accessible fallbacks that you could rely on when the system of first choice was not available. We seem to have lost those now.

May 19, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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