German Tax Authority Website suggests removal of OpenJDK

[Dalibor Topic]

On 6/27/12 11:01 AM, Balans wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I live in Germany and use Ubuntu 12.04. The German Tax Authority Website
> www.elsteronline.de claims that OpenJDK contains errors (in German:
> "...die Benutzung des ElsterOnline-Portals derzeit aufgrund von Fehlern
> im OpenJDK nicht möglich") and tells me to remove all OpenJDK software
> from my computer and install Suns Java version instead. 
> 
> Any idea which "errors" they might be referring to?

Nope. 

Given that there is no browser plugin in OpenJDK, I'd suggest that you ask 
the developers of IcedTea-Web on distro-pkg-discuss at openjdk... , who may 
be more familiar with that specific site.

cheers,
dalibor topic
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