Re: No java?

From: Mike Kolitz (mikekol_at_idontlikespam.mvps.org)
Date: 03/02/04 

Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 12:17:36 -0600

It would really just be better for people to start using the Sun JVM now,
rather than later. Since the Microsoft JVM will no longer be supported, or
even patchable after September of this year, the more people who start using
the Sun JVM the better (damn... I never thought I'd say something like
that...). 

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Mike Kolitz MCSE 2000
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"purplehaz" <software@for.me> wrote in message
news:e%23Cne9HAEHA.1600@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> If you want the ms java virtual machine instead of the sun java go here:
> http://www.virtualmachine.tk/
>
> Ernie Lane wrote:
> > I just went to a local radio station's website to listen to a program
> > being streamed over the Internet.  This was the first time I had done
> > so with a new Windows XP computer, and I was surprised to be told
> > that I had to download a Java runtime thing first.  I thought Windows
> > XP was pretty complete.
> >
> > Anyway, after being taken to a Microsoft site, which linked to Sun's,
> > I tried to download . . . but only got "Site does not exist" after
> > selecting the download page.  Nothing works, not a link through their
> > help or anything, and even their contact page gives me the same "Site
> > does not exist" thing.  Does this mean that I am not going to be able
> > to run anything that requires Java until the Microsoft-Sun thing is
> > over?
> >
> > Does anyone have the file that installs Java?
>
>
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