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Old 31 January 2013, 06:19 PM
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Right in the Twitter feed.
Old 31 January 2013, 09:48 PM
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What are we supposed to do, laugh, cry, help you fix it, none of the above?
Old 31 January 2013, 09:55 PM
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Top yourself?
Old 31 January 2013, 10:25 PM
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Originally Posted by dpb
Top yourself?
Is that what people in general are supposed to do who aren't blessed with fruit-based computer products, or is it a specific java/safari thing?
Old 31 January 2013, 10:32 PM
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Lol,

What would the line be you normally trot out Jack,

"Why do you need "Java", its only for viewing xxxx lol , html Vxxxx is far better and the future"

Now you can understand how we feel about flash , take away what we expect as standard

Mind you not being able to use twatter, is no bad thing lol

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Old 01 February 2013, 10:16 AM
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Bah! Why do you even need Safari, get rid of that spammy browser for something that just works!
Old 01 February 2013, 10:26 AM
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Use Chrome
Old 01 February 2013, 10:28 AM
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You misunderstand, the only think I missed was possible infection. Thanks Apple.
Old 01 February 2013, 10:35 AM
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You'll keel over from the common Cold sooner or later
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JAVA is being blocked by a few browsers due to the security issues on JAVA version 7:

http://www.zdnet.com/apple-oracle-mo...aw-7000009755/

Big tech talking point for the last few weeks. BAsically Apple are doing you a favour to stop you becoming an identity fraud victim.

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Old 01 February 2013, 12:51 PM
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Well, looks like Apple learnt something from the half a million Flashback trojan virus infections last year.
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