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Java Keeps Crashing

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Java crashes in firefox 42 using various Java apps if i roll back to previous firefox browser it works can we get this looked at.

Java crashes in firefox 42 using various Java apps if i roll back to previous firefox browser it works can we get this looked at.
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Make sure your Java (Not JavaScript) is up to date Verify Java and Find Out-of-Date Versions {web link}

Version 8 Update 65 Release date October 20, 2015

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what is the error message please you are getting?

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There are known issues with some Java applets in Firefox 42.

See this bug report:

  • bug 1224549 - hang in Java plugin (npjp2.dll) with Firefox 42

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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/page.cgi?id=etiquette.html

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I read over the Bug report thanks for the Info. Is there any way of knowing if the issue will be fixed in the newest release of Firefox?

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plugin-container.exe issue if i had to guess :/