Can I just remove Java from my PC?

[learninmypc]

With all the negative news about java , would it be ok to just completely remove it from ones pc? http://www.kirotv.com/ap/ap/california/us-government-tells-computer-users-to-disable-java/nTtMD/
http://www.infopackets.com/news/security/2013/20130111_java_flaw_web_users_vulnerable_to_attack.htm

 

[hellokitty[hk]]

Yes it'd be okay but you may find that there are some web applets that won't work without java.

 

[learninmypc]

Thank you.