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2019 Q1 updates for Flash and Java8

Flash Adobe released updated versions for their Flash Player plugins halfway February. I missed those initially, but today I fixed that. The Slackware packages for version 32.0.0.142 of the flashplayer-plugin (NPAPI plugin for Mozilla based browsers) and the chromium-pepperflash-plugin (PPAPI plugin for Chromium based browsers) are available in my repository now.   Java Also recently there […]

Security updates for Java and Flash

Flash Adobe released the June updates for their Flash Player plugins. The Slackware packages for version 30.0.0.113 of the flashplayer-plugin (NPAPI plugin for Mozilla based browsers) and the chromium-pepperflash-plugin (PPAPI plugin for Chromium based browsers have been uploaded to my repository already. Upgrade please, if you are still in need of Flash. And another ‘controversial’ technology […]

Openjdk (Java8) updated with January fixes

The icedtea project have released version 3.3.0 of their IcedTea build framework. This release updates the OpenJDK 8 support with the October 2016 bug fixes from OpenJDK 8 u112 and the January 2017 security fixes from OpenJDK 8 u121. Another point of notice is that improved font rendering is being worked on. The ‘infinality patches’ to freetype will […]

Java 7 (openjdk) gets a security update

Many people who have a need for Java, will already have switched to Java 8. Nevertheless there are still many places where Java 7 is preferred or even required. So, I am riding on the Q4 security updates for OpenJDK and used the recently released icedtea 2.6.8 to compile OpenJDK 7u121_b00 or “Java 7 Update 121 Build 00”. As […]

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