Firefox and Java

[Fran Serrano]

I would recommend you to try go the easiest way,

Install sun-java-plugin from the Ubuntu repositories and that's it 
(add/remove applications)

Regards,

Fran.


Michael.Coll-Barth at VerizonWireless.com escribió:
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Miano, Steven M.
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Michael.Coll-Barth at VerizonWireless.com
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>>> Things seemed to be fine for the past few days except for Firefox.
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>>> downloaded the latest version ( Version 6 Update 3 ) of Java and the
>>> install went without a hitch.  The kids love yahoo games and the
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>>> do come up, but they are soooooo sloooowwww.  And, Firefox will
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>>> up for a few.  What happened?
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>> To add to that, I have a 7.04 install going quite well, but 
>> have found that I can not get any audio from the Yahoo games.
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>> Audio works from any website though - so far as streaming 
>> audio, but not from the games themselves. Sorry to jump on 
>> your coat tails - but just wanted to bring it up as well. ; )
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> No problem.  I had a similar issue that was solved with 7.10.  The
> upgrade to 7.10 also fixed a problem I was unaware of, there was no
> sound on one of the machines.  There is now.  I have NO idea what the
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> Over the weekend, I tried 7.10, because, well, just because.  It seems
> that a number of updates went a lot smoother and cleaner.  I had no
> problem with the Java install under Ubuntu 7.04, but the kids's response
> was, "Are you serious?".  Under 7.10, they did the upgrade on their own
> with out a pause.  Firefox automatically downloaded the pieces they
> needed and installed.  No symbolic links, nothing, just download and
> install with a few mouse clicks.  Someone did some nice work.  However,
> the graphics are still so ssssssllllllooooowww.  But, it doesn't freeze
> solid.  Has no one else had this issue?  Graphics outside of Yahoo games
> and locally to the machine ( games & gump ), seem to be just fine.
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