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Do I Really Need All These Java?
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Posted 24 April 2008 - 04:58 PM
Is all these needed?
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Posted 24 April 2008 - 05:41 PM
Nope. You can safely delete all except the latest, Java 6 Update 5. The others are just wasting space.
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Posted 24 April 2008 - 07:59 PM
Java "updates" are complete releases of the entire application, so you only need keep the most current version, as Rowal555 suggested.
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Posted 25 April 2008 - 07:34 AM
Perhaps unnecessary to mention but does no harm:
The old Java versions should be removed for security reasons.
The old Java versions should be removed for security reasons.
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