Filed under: Linux, Beta, Browsers, Windows x64
Sun releases x64 Java browser plugin
by Lee Mathews Dec 24th 2008
Java SE 6 update 12 is now available through Sun's Early Access Program, and there are downloads for both Linux and Windows platforms. It's been a long time coming (as you can see in the screenshot), and the release is another welcome piece of news for users of 64-bit operating systems.
Interestingly enough, Sun's own Solaris OS won't be running the plugin until a 64-bit version of Firefox is available.
If you're still using a 32-bit browser as well, you'll still need the 32-bit version of the plugin installed.
[ via Phoronix ]
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