Current plans call for the plug-in technology to be turned on via a switch in the Java control panel. Sun also delved into other features planned for Java SE 6 Update N.

With an eye toward both consumer and enterprise needs, Sun Microsystems is reworking the plug-in architecture of Java in an upcoming update to Java Platform Standard Edition (SE) 6, company ...

In Firefox 26, all plug-ins except for Flash will generate a prompt, asking the user to block the plug-in or allow it to run. Furthermore, out-of-date versions of Silverlight, Java, and Adobe ...