Re: java enable
From: Peter (ex-brit)
Date: 10/05/04
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Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 11:51:34 -0400
Thanks, that's basically what I had read, just making sure.
-- Peter. Toronto, Canada. XP Home SP2. P4 Dual HT @ 3.0ghz, 160gb HD, 1.0gb DDR. "Jan Il" <abuse@localhost.com> wrote in message news:O%23psF4uqEHA.332@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl... > Hi Peter :-) > >> A question...I have both the MSJVM and Sun JRE1.4.2.05 installed, >> which is better, Sun I assume? > > It's my understanding that both are about the same, Sun Java being the > equal > of the > MS VM. It might often depend on the website, but, with the JavaScript > issue > with SP2 being such a troublsome one at this point, and in view of the > fact > that MS will no longer be supporting Java in the not so distant future, > I'd > say Sun JRE is a better move to make at this point. > > Here's some information on these two programs courtesy of Jim Byrd: > ~~~~~~~~~ > There is good information concerning all aspects of the Java situation > here: > http://www.javatester.org/installing.html > > Be aware, however, that after Dec 31, 2007, MS will apparently no longer > be > distributing Java or providing any support for Java including security > fixes. See here: http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/java/ so you might > want > to start thinking about the future. > > Both Java VM's can co-exist on your machine quite nicely. Just select > which > one you want to use in Tools|Internet Options|Advanced and restart all IE > browsers. Here, courtesy of Mitch Gallant, MVP Security, is a tiny utility > which allows you to toggle and view status of your current Java VM vendor > associated with IE: > http://www.jensign.com/JavaScience/SelectIEJVM/index.html > > A note from Mitch Gallant: > > "One note about the JVM Selector utility: If/when you install a new > version of Sun J2SE, you need to manually select to have Sun JVM as > default > JVM for IE (in install), or after install via the JavaPlugin control > panel. > This generates the necessary win32 registry entries, which must be present > for the utility to know about JavaPlugin. After that, the utility should > work properly." > > MSJVM Transition FAQ > http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/java/faq.asp > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Having both on your system poses no problems, and you can decide which one > works best for you based upon the various websites you go to. Others may > have a different preference based upon their person browsing experiences. > I > have them both. > > > Hope this helps > > Jan :) > Smiles are meant to be shared, > that's why they're so contagious. > > Please reply to the newsgroup so others may benefit. > Replies are posted only to the newsgroup for the benefit or other readers. > > How to make a good newsgroup post: > http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm > >> >>> Hi Wal :-) >>> >>>> does anyone know how to enable java in browser, IE vers 6 >>>> SP2, thanks >>> >>> Download the Microsoft Java VM for Windows XP here >>> http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com >>> >>> Go to the Windows Update Site (Start/All Programs/Windows >>> Update/Personalize >>> Windows Update/Enable the Windows Update Catalog. Save Settings. >>> Select Windows Update Catalog from the left hand pane/Select Find >>> updates for Microsoft Windows systems from the right hand >>> pane/Select Windows XP/Search. >>> Select Critical Updates and Service Packs. >>> Select the March 4th Security Update as it contains Windows XP VM. >>> >>> Or you can download it from one of these locations: >>> >>> > http://www.download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3-19990518/cabpool/MSJavx86_CD24D109B33421DB6728FBDC80C9F572EB7A3865.exe >>> or >>> http://ftp.uni-stuttgart.de/pub/systems/win95/fixes/VM/msjavx86.exe >>> or >>> > ftp://ftp.uq.edu.au/mirror/microsoft/patches/winxp/javavm_3319_MIL_4275/MSJavx86.exe >>> >>> You can test whether Java is working on your machine at the following >>> sites: >>> >>> http://www.pocoso.de/pocoso052.html >>> http://www.clan.lib.ri.us/clan/javatest.html (This one may be down) >>> http://www.fitwise.com/testjava.asp (both 1.0 and 1.1 and what's >>> installed) >>> http://coglab.wadsworth.com/support/browsercheck.html >>> http://www.ces.clemson.edu/webct/browser_detect.html >>> >>> You might also try installing the Windows Script 5.6 for Windows >>> 2000 and XP >>> if you have not already done so. The install includes a new >>> jscript.dl >>> > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=C717D943-7E4B-4622-86EB-95A22B832CAA&displaylang=en >>> >>> Update your script engine. For 2000 and XP go to >>> > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=c717d943-7e4b-4622-86eb-95a22b832caa&DisplayLang=en >>> >>> List of Fixes for the Microsoft Virtual Machine >>> http://www.microsoft.com/java/download/40fixes.htm >>> >>> Sometimes there's a corrupt file in the cache and one must go to >>> Tools | Internet Options and click Delete Files. >>> >>> Start>Run>Regsvr32 vbscript.dll >>> >>> Start>Run>Regsvr32 jscript.dll >>> >>> (WinXP users who have problems with 2a and 2b, see >>> http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/answers_9.htm) >>> >>> >>> If these steps do not resolve your problem, please post back to this >>> thread >>> with the details and any error messages. >>> >>> Hope this helps >>> >>> Jan :) >>> Smiles are meant to be shared, >>> that's why they're so contagious. >>> >>> Please reply to the newsgroup so others may benefit. >>> Replies are posted only to the newsgroup for the benefit or other >>> readers. >>> >>> How to make a good newsgroup post: >>> http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm > >
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