[TriLUG] Homeland Security and Java

[James Jones]

And how is that different from the past serious holes in Windows XP,
Vista, etc... Don't remember any Homeland Security press releases on
that subject.
.
jcj

On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 6:25 PM, Alan Porter <porter at trilug.org> wrote:
>
>> Why is Homeland Security dispatching a news release advising computer
>> users to "disable JAVA"? Comments welcome.
>
> They're from the government, and they're here to help you?
>
> As mentioned at the meeting this week, there was a pretty serious
> security vulnerability found in Java this week.  There was also
> a serious hole found in Ruby on Rails.
>
> Alan
>
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