Is it "safe" to install Sun's Java on my brand new Windows 7 (64-bit) PC? A number of web sites, particularly broadband speed testers, seem to require it. Dave Simpkin I'd gladly do without Java ...

My impression it is for 64bit browsers (like IE 64 bit). I'm not sure if there is a 64bit Firefox. If you use a 32 bit browser, you still need to install the 32 bit Java. I think on their page it ...

Can't seem to find any link for the Java 64 bit except from sites that are not owned by Sun, Oracle, or Java.com so I can not use the app. Also, I can find a page on Java.com that talks about which ...