http://iwsun4.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/01/07/19/010719hnjavaup.xml "Removing it from Windows XP is a step toward discontinuing the product" From my research. . .it looks like the most recent action that would coincide with the removal of JVM is readying applications to run under Windows.net server From a print mag: ". . .each division at Microsoft under went a code review, sweeping each piece of software in search of vulnerabilities. The code review is intended to make Microsoft's software more secure and reliable, and has become a top priority . . . We spent six or seven weeks scrubbing code" ----- Original Message ----- From: Darryl To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 11:00 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Java Virtual Machine All my deep searching has led me to Sun's site to get java from. What I don't get is that in a 2 week period as i installed XP a couple of times... between then and now. MS's update site has stopped supplying it. Today was the first day that i got told that MS is no longer supplying Java virtual machine. I have tried the one from sun and I got a couple of hassles with it this morning so i uninstalled it. Thanks for the other links though, I am actually reading through erm. Darryl ----- Original Message ----- From: "geekette" > > A search at > www.google.com/microsoft.html > brought up this link: > http://www.microsoft.com/java/download.htm > which takes you to Windows update if you click on it. . . > > searching a little deeper brought up this article about XP/JVM: > http://www.internetweek.com/story/INW20011106S0003 > with this link: [finally!] > http://java.sun.com/getjava/ > To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/