[Mageia-dev] Removal of sun java

Guillaume Rousse guillomovitch at gmail.com
Thu Mar 29 20:32:54 CEST 2012


Le 29/03/2012 20:26, Florian Hubold a écrit :
> Actually i thought https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3101#c10
> to be a good idea. So we should now at least have it automatically removed
> from end-user machines, one way or another.
*automatically* is the contention point here.

> This is not about babysitting, but caring for security of our users.
Advise the problem, then, but don't treat users as blatant idiots.

If I want to keep a proprietary JRE on my computers, because I trust it 
more to run crap proprietary applications (also called 
corporate-compliants), than marvelous free-licensed environment they 
have never been tested with, that is my choice, not yours.
-- 
BOFH excuse #150:

Arcserve crashed the server again.


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