David is right.  No jview.  It's crap.  It doesn't work.
Providing an installer bundled w/ Sun's JRE is totally sensible.
Then we provide a "Lite" installer and say, "only use this if
you have Sun or IBM java, or you know what you're doing"

On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 05:13:49PM +1200, David McNab wrote:
> From: "Ian Clarke" <ian at hawk.freenetproject.org>
> 
> >This isn't true, most Windows users have IE which comes with jview, a
> >java interpreter which Freenet seems to work with.
> >Ian.
> 
> Some of the time.
> 
> Ian, Sebastian and others, **please note**:
> 
> I'm running Internet Explorer 5.0, with installations of Windows 2000
> Professional and Windows 98 Second Edition.
> Freenet 0.3.7.2 and 0.3.8.1 failed to work on either of these installations
> when using the Windows/IE built-in Java.
> But both these Freenet versions worked on both installations when using
> Sun's JRE.
> 
> I have verified this (conclusively for Win98) by using a clean-install

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