Corrine Posted October 9, 2015 Share Posted October 9, 2015 Effective in 2016, support for NPAPI Plugins will be discontinued in both Firefox and Firefox ESR -- except for Adobe Flash. Silverlight, Java, Unity and other plugins will stop being supported in Firefox by the end of 2016. NPAPI Plugins in Firefox | Future Releases 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crp Posted October 9, 2015 Share Posted October 9, 2015 hmm, no java plugin. i suppose it is doable by having a runtime like portableapps provides? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Corrine Posted October 9, 2015 Author Share Posted October 9, 2015 Oracle is recommending sites switch to Java Web Start. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest LilBambi Posted October 12, 2015 Share Posted October 12, 2015 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_Web_Start In computing, Java Web Start (also known as JavaWS, javaws or JAWS) is a framework developed by Sun Microsystems (now Oracle) that allows users to start application software for the Java Platform directly from the Internetusing a web browser. Some key benefits of this technology include seamless version updating for globally distributed applications and greater control of memory allocation to the Java virtual machine. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/javawebstart/index.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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