If your on 10.6, I very highly recommend the free Virtualbox for the virtual machine software as it gets updates, VMFusion and Parallels have moved on with only 10. However you can install Windows 7 and continue to use Java 7+ there until support for Windows 7 ends in 2020. ![]() If Apple disabled Java 6 in 10.6, and you can't upgrade OS X to 10.8, then your pretty much done with Java in OS X because Oracle won't issue updates for Java 6 anymore. ![]() If your considering upgrading OS X from 10.6.8 to 10.8 via AppStore to run Java 7īe forewarned no PowerPC based programs or driver software will run any longer. We highly recommend downloading and installing Java 7. For Mac OS X 10.6 and below, use the Software Update feature available under the Apple menu to check that you have the most up-to-date version of Java 6 for your Mac.Īfter February 2013, Oracle will no longer post updates of Java SE 6 to its public download sites. Released Feb 1, 2013, fixes 50+ security flawsįor Java versions 6 and below OS X 10.5-10.6 machinesĪpple supplies their own version of Java. 10.6.8 has the following security updates: 10.6.8 2013 Security Update 004, 2013-005 Java update (note Java is not current until Mac OS X 10.7.3 from ) Sometimes when 10.6 is installed, Rosetta, the application that allows PowerPC programs to run will not automatically install.
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