Java is used by some shopping carts and lets people animate pages.  You don't
need it for most things.

If you want to see the original documentation on this you can go to the Homeland
Security web site -- it is up there.

Tom


Tom Brennan  KD5VIJ, CCC-A/SLP
web page http://titan.sfasu.edu/~g_brennantg/sonicpage.html

On Sat, 12 Jan 2013, Bob, K8LR wrote:

> Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 20:24:08 -0500
> From: "Bob, K8LR" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: disable JAVA!
>
> Howard,
>
> I thought that Java scrips were used a lot in internet web content, but I
> haven't had a problem since I disabled Java's plug-in.
>
> Bob, K8LR, [log in to unmask]
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Howard Traxler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2013 7:09 PM
> Subject: disable JAVA!
>
>
> Don't we need java running to perform some tasks?  I  don't know much
> (anything) about java and what's its purpose?
> The Other Howard, WA9RYF
>