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Re: Java on Windows XP Pro SP2

#127
From: Peter Mount
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 13:25
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David Moss wrote:
> In article <428c7f50$1_1@news.iprimus.com.au>, info@petermount.au.com 
> says...
> 
>>Hi
>>
>>I met this confusor store owner today as I'm looking for a new confusor 
>>later this year. He made the claim that Java won't run properly (or not 
>>at all) on Windows XP Pro Service Pack 2. Mind you he confused Java with 
>>Javasript so I went away thinking he didn't know what he was talking about.
> 
> 
> Sounds like you got the right impression.
> I installed Java on XP and SP2 without any problems.
> The only issue I noticed is that ZP associates .jar files with its 
> automatic zip folder system rather than Java. Double clicking a .jar 
> opens it for viewing by default. When I installed the JRE it fixed it 
> up.
> 
> DM

Hi

Thanks for your reply

Have a good day

Peter Mount
info@petermount.au.com
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