Re: how to get IE to use a different Java VM



JDK 1.5 comes with two VM's, one for development and one for general use.
The latter includes the control panel and the plug-in for IE.

When I was upgrading to 1.5, I kept 1.4 installed for a while. It wasn't a
problem.

"Roedy Green" <my_email_is_posted_on_my_website@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
message news:5g7ho11440gul4lc2j4n7quoav261uhkmu@xxxxxxxxxx
> On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 11:05:24 -0600, "Albert Oppenheimer"
> <spam@xxxxxxxx> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said :
>
>>As it turns out, I didn't have a Java Control Panel because I only
>>installed
>>one Java VM. The JDK optionally installs two VM's, and the other one
>>provides the Control Panel.
>
> Perhaps one of your VMs was very old. Modern JVMs install a control
> panel even if you have only one.
>
> Installing more than one JVM at a time is begging for trouble, at
> least on Windows.
>
> --
> Canadian Mind Products, Roedy Green.
> http://mindprod.com Java custom programming, consulting and coaching.


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