I run Windows 7 64-bit. I have the Java JRE 32-bit installed. I use Firefox almost exclusively for web browsing. I see there is a 64-bit JRE, but I can't really tell what use it is. Under what ...

Back in the early 1.5 days, yeah, the JVMs were buggy for us. Since we've been using late 1.6 VMs from Sun -- it's been fine. No issues whatsoever.

The old java.com website by default installs the 32 bit version of Java because fuck you. There is a 64 bit version of Java 8 however Java 8 is going to become sunset soon, so it would be good to link ...

We recently wrote about reinstalling Java to correct problems with various applications including Mail and Safari. While this may be useful for some users, Apple has released a knowledgebase article ...

Two months after Java 6 update 10 was released, Sun has just released update 11. For many users the new version will automatically be detected and installed, but you can always get it from the Sun ...

ARM this week announced that it's inked a multi-year contract with Oracle to further optimize the existing Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) for ARM 32-bit platforms and also to add Java SE ...

Java is a popular computing platform, but lately, Java is blamed for its security vulnerabilities. It is recommended by many to disable or completely uninstall Java. However, there are applications ...