Re: Java plugin phase out timeline

Chris Peterson <[email protected]> Wed, 27 Apr 2016 14:35:47 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.plugins
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 4/27/16 1:52 PM, Java Dev wrote:
> On Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at 1:35:46 PM UTC-5, Chris Peterson wrote:
>> >
>> > hi Alexandra, our tentative schedule is to remove NPAPI support in
>> > Firefox 53 (which will be in the Firefox Nightly channel in November
>> > 2016 and released in April 2017). These versions or dates are not
>> > official or set in stone. They could conceivably be postponed if we need
>> > to continue supporting NPAPI for some reason.
>> >
> As it has been a few months, I just wanted to double check if the release schedule mentioned above for removal of NPAPI plugins such as the Java Runtime Environment is still the same - namely, the NPAPI support is removed with Firefox 53 which would be released to the public in April 2017.

Yes. That's still the plan.