From my experience in having my customers remove them all....there is no harm in it...after you get them all out...reinstall one of 5 update ten or eleven and turn off your auto update for java ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dolores" <dshelham@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 5:16 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Puter freezes after Java update hmm I am going to jump in with a question about Java (hopefully it is appropriate because fortuntely have not had problems when I updated) and would like to know if I have to have all these on my computer for it to work - in addremove I have the following: J2SE Runtime Environment 5.0 J2SE Runtine Environment 5.0 update 10 J2SE Runtine Environment 5.0 update 11 J2SE Runtine Environment 5.0 update 6 J2SE Runtine Environment 5.0 update 9 then Java(TM)SE Runtime Environment 6 update 1 Java(TM) 6 update 2 Java(TM) 6 Update 3 could I remoeve all the 5.0 ones safetly? Thanks - Dolores ----- Original Message ----- From: "Magick" <alienkc@xxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 10:49 AM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Puter freezes after Java update >I am not Gman but I deal with ppl at work who need the java to run parts of > the web page we supply them. > Always when they update the Java..it messes things up. We have them > delete > all versions of the java and then download from here:: > http://oldapps.com/java.htm > > The version Java Runtime Environment 1.5.0.10 (18 MB) (Update 10) > works fine. Havent had anyother websites want more than that. Turn off the > auto update injava by right clicking on icon and go to java control panel > and click update tab and take the check mark out. > Reboot and see how that works. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sandi Beach" <sandib2@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 9:44 AM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Puter freezes after Java update > > > I don't have any ideas but lots of sympathy! Gman will be able to help > you > though and maybe some of the others who are really computer savvy. > I have a question for you though. Are you the Glenn with the font > "thing"? > I can't remember if it was a forum or a newsletter or just what exactly > but > I am interested in it. You may have noticed that I recently became > addicted > to the little rascals. > Sandi > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Glenn Folkvord" <glenn@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 7:59 AM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Puter freezes after Java update > > >> Hey gang, >> >> Having a computer is like having an old car - lots of frustrations! :-) >> >> Yesterday I made a Java update through the update icon in the task bar >> (next >> to the clock). At the same time I also made a regular, announced Windows >> update. After that, my computer freezes. I may reboot, then it goes >> between >> 5 and 30 minutes and then the screen image just freeze, no mouse >> reaction, >> hitting ctrl+alt+delete doesnt work, Start button doesnt work, nothing >> works. >> >> I then do a hard reboot, Windows XP Home loads just fine, and I have >> another >> 5 to 30 minutes before it freezes. I have done two different system >> restores >> to before the Java and Windows updates, but that doesnt help. There was >> absolutely no system error or crash or any Windows related problem before >> the two updates. I have not installed anything else the last 3 days apart >> from the mentioned Java and Windows updates. >> >> So the question is, has anyone had similar problems after doing a Java >> update? >> >> Seeing that restoring Windows to before the update doesnt work, I am >> thinking maybe I need to remove Java completely, can that be done? I need >> it >> for browsing some websites, eBay and Gmail for example. >> >> Any other diagnostic I can do? >> >> glenn >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------- >> Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and >> everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. >> >> To unsubscribe 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 contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: >> pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> --------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.0/1137 - Release Date: >> 11/18/2007 5:15 PM >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and > everything > below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. > > To unsubscribe 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 contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: > pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and > everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. > > To unsubscribe 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 contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: > pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > --------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. 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