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Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 19:58:32 +0200
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Subject: Re: Execution using javaw differs from Windows 7 default
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On 21-07-2012 18:50, Andreas Leitgeb wrote:
> Gordon Levi <gordon@address.invalid> wrote:
>> Lew wrote:
>>> Apparently the file association to the JAR files is not "C:\Windows\System32\javaw.exe -jar %1".
>>> What exactly is your associated command for JAR files?
>> I think if I knew that "exactly" I might have been able to answer my
>> own question.
> 
> Maybe one needs to check in the registry...
> Does regedit.exe still exist on Windows 7?

of course, Microsfot won't let that precious tool go!

> Is the "Execute..." item still in the start-menu?

not it's called 'Run..' from some time now.. ;)

> (Does the start-menu still exist?)

Yeas, how would someone shutdown his computer, i was learned to start
pressing teh 'start' button for that.... ;)

> 
> I don't really know.  I don't have a Windows 7 machine at hand.
> 

(sigh)....