If you still need Java 6 for Web applets after installing Apple's latest updates, there is a way to restore it and override Apple's preference for the use of Oracle's Java 7.

Below are instructions for unplugging Java from whatever Web browser you may use to surf the Web. These instructions were originally posted as a how-to in response to this piece: Zero-Day Java ...

This setting is reflected in the General section of the Java Preferences utility, where you can see the option to enable the Web plug-in checked.

However, rules are not enforced unless I go to Configure Java on the client machine and import the certificate into the Signer CA.

If you plan to do database development with Java and MySQL, the first thing you’ll need to do is configure a database schema. Technically speaking, the first thing to do before you configure a schema ...