Apple supports old version Because the transition to Java 1.4.1 represents an architectural change to the underlying Java implementation on Mac OS X, some technologies built on Java 1.3.1 will not ...

According to a recent Apple Knowledge Base article, removing the JavaPluginCocoa.bundle file from a user's Internet Plug-ins folder is a recommended fix when certain programs crash after installing ...

G1 garbage collector improvement would also reduce the overhead of the JDK’s C2 optimizing compiler, benefiting cloud-based Java deployments. A change to Java’s G1 garbage collector would lower the ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Have you inadvertently run into Java’s ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. I don’t know anyone who likes investigating a Java heap dump. They can be massive — literally ...

A flaw in the way untrusted Java applets are handled by the Mac OS X Java plug-in could be exploited to gain elevated privileges on the affected machine. Upgrading to Java 1.4.2 fixes the problem: A ...