CNET

Odds and Ends: Using Java 1.4.2 in FireFox, other browsers; Mac mini and iPod Shuffle problem?

Using the latest versions of Java in Firefox MacFixIt reader Sam Sjogren notes a workaround that allows Firefox to use the latest Java releases from Apple, rather than being stuck at version 1.3.1: ...
CNET

Firefox 1.5: Trouble scrolling; Java problems, solutions; Common solution: Startup in safe mode and check plug-ins; more

Users are beginning to report some significant issues with the final release of Firefox 1.5, centering around improper page rendering, problems with Java applets, and interface navigation. Many of the ...
Bleeping Computer

GhostPoster attacks hide malicious JavaScript in Firefox addon logos

A new campaign dubbed 'GhostPoster' is hiding JavaScript code in the image logo of malicious Firefox extensions with more than 50,000 downloads, to monitor browser activity and plant a backdoor. The ...
Ars Technica

OS X Java/Javascript

Is the Java/Javascript used in OS X different than Windows and Linux?<BR><BR>I'm using Firefox 1.5 on three systems, one is 10.4, Ubuntu Linux, and Windows XP.<BR><BR>I use two web-based applications ...