Re: Java Update Download

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Date	Thu, 23 Feb 2012 23:32:40 -0800
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On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:04:40 -0600, Ellsinore
<ellsinore@invalid.invalid> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone
who said :

>I inadvertently said, "Oh!  Okay!" when the Java monitor told me there
>was an update.  Unfortunately, I'm on a dial-up connection and the
>download has tied it up every time I've logged on for the past two
>days.  I have no idea how far along it is, or how to tell it I've
>changed my mind.  I also can't get the Java site to load to find out
>how big this thing actually is.  
>
>My usage is also metered, so I can't just let it run.  
>
>I know this isn't a programming issue, but I'm hoping someone here can
>tell me where to find the controller and how to turn the blasted thing
>off.
>
>Thanks!  
>
>(Win 7)

See http://mindprod.com/jgloss/jre.html
or http://mindprod.com/jgloss/jdk.html for sizes and links to explicit
update.  Turn off auto update in Java control panel.

If there is a computer club nearby, see if you can talk someone into
burning a CD for you with the downloads you need.

-- 
Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products
http://mindprod.com
One of the most useful comments you can put in a program is 
"If you change this, remember to change ?XXX? too".

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