Installing and enabling Java: Difference between revisions
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'''[http://palemoon.org Pale Moon]''' (''Windows only'') is an independent browser, but very similar to Firefox, whose developer [http://forum.palemoon.org/viewtopic.php?t=9805 has announced] <u>indefinite support for NPAPI plugins (including Java)</u>, and hence is an alternative to continue running Jmol applets inside web pages, at least while Oracle continues to provide the Java Plug-in. | '''[http://palemoon.org Pale Moon]''' (''Windows only'') is an independent browser, but very similar to Firefox, whose developer [http://forum.palemoon.org/viewtopic.php?t=9805 has announced] <u>indefinite support for NPAPI plugins (including Java)</u>, and hence is an alternative to continue running Jmol applets inside web pages, at least while Oracle continues to provide the Java Plug-in. | ||
'''[http://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases/ SeaMonkey]''' (available for Windows and OS X) is a Mozilla-based browser that supports Java, at least in version 2.46 current in March, 2017. It is unclear whether SeaMonkey will follow Firefox in removing support for Java. | '''[http://www.seamonkey-project.org/releases/ SeaMonkey]''' (available for Windows and OS X) is a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SeaMonkey Mozilla-based browser] that supports Java, at least in version 2.46 current in March, 2017. It is unclear whether SeaMonkey will follow Firefox in removing support for Java. | ||
'''Maxthon''' (version 5 available for Windows only) is a browser developed in China. It supports Java, but concerns have been expressed about data that this browser sends back to China (see [http://www.securityweek.com/maxthon-browser-sends-sensitive-data-china Security Week, July 2016] and [http://www.techrepublic.com/article/maxthon-browser-is-a-wolf-in-sheeps-clothing/ Tech Republic, July 2016] among others). | '''Maxthon''' (version 5 available for Windows only) is a browser developed in China. It supports Java, but concerns have been expressed about data that this browser sends back to China (see [http://www.securityweek.com/maxthon-browser-sends-sensitive-data-china Security Week, July 2016] and [http://www.techrepublic.com/article/maxthon-browser-is-a-wolf-in-sheeps-clothing/ Tech Republic, July 2016] among others). | ||
