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04-03-2007
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| | Re: Chat room issues Forwarded to Vista General and Security newsgroups via crosspost. -- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User) AumHa VSOP & Admin; DTS-L.org Jilly wrote: > Hi, let me just start by saying that I am not 100% computer literate, so > bear with me here!  > I just got a new computer about a week ago that came with Vista. Before > this > there was a chat room that I used to enjoy using that ran on Java. Now I > can > no longer get into this chat room. > I have tried several things including: > 1. uninstalling Java 1.6 and installing the older version (1.5) in its > place. > 2. Turning off my firewalls > 3. Downloading a Java Runtime Environment > > Noneof this has worked. Java will work in other places I use it and it > even > loads up in this chat room I just can't actually LOG into the room > anymore. > This leads me to believe that perhaps Java isn't the problem that it is > some > kind of security feature that came with Vista that I am unaware of. Does > anyone have any suggestions? > Thank you- I appreciate this much! |
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04-03-2007
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| | Re: Chat room issues [Oops! Sorry! As if you don't have enough problems here.] PA Bear wrote: > Forwarded to Vista General and Security newsgroups via crosspost. > > Jilly wrote: >> Hi, let me just start by saying that I am not 100% computer literate, so >> bear with me here! >> I just got a new computer about a week ago that came with Vista. Before >> this >> there was a chat room that I used to enjoy using that ran on Java. Now I >> can >> no longer get into this chat room. >> I have tried several things including: >> 1. uninstalling Java 1.6 and installing the older version (1.5) in its >> place. >> 2. Turning off my firewalls >> 3. Downloading a Java Runtime Environment >> >> Noneof this has worked. Java will work in other places I use it and it >> even >> loads up in this chat room I just can't actually LOG into the room >> anymore. >> This leads me to believe that perhaps Java isn't the problem that it is >> some >> kind of security feature that came with Vista that I am unaware of. Does >> anyone have any suggestions? >> Thank you- I appreciate this much! |
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