Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java

2013-04-18 Thread Brad Dunse
You could also set up an installer at: http://ninite.com/ Create an installer for it, save it to your hard drive somewhere, and when you want to update it, just click on it ;D. There are many updates listed there, as well one link just for accessible stuff. Brad Brad Dunse You don't have to g

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java

2013-04-18 Thread Ariel
Welcome. On 4/18/2013 5:51 PM, Mark Peveto wrote: Awesome...it worked. Thanks. -Original Message- From: Ariel Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:26 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java Did you try the steps I wrote? It should still be there.

Re: [Blind-Computing] I tried it, and it didn't work

2013-04-18 Thread Mike B.
Hi Randy, Do you have Java updates set to show in the system tray / notifications? If not below are 3 different ways of how to do so: Steps #1: To get the icons to show up in the system tray, go to your desktop, tab down three times till you land on Notifications or something, then press the ap

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java

2013-04-18 Thread Mark Peveto
Awesome...it worked. Thanks. -Original Message- From: Ariel Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:26 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java Did you try the steps I wrote? It should still be there. I have updated Java before. If not, try resta

[Blind-Computing] I tried it, and it didn't work

2013-04-18 Thread randy tijerina
friends, i didn't get the balloon when i did the windows plus b as someone suggested. i just can't get that java update thing to work! any suggestions? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java

2013-04-18 Thread randy tijerina
i'l do that and see what happens. At 03:26 PM 4/18/2013, you wrote: Did you try the steps I wrote? It should still be there. I have updated Java before. If not, try restarting your machine and use those steps as soon as you get the message. On 4/18/2013 4:22 PM, randy tijerina wrote: the ballo

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java

2013-04-18 Thread Ariel
Hi Mike, Thanks. I did it about a year or two, but I totally forgot about it. Thanks. On 4/18/2013 4:29 PM, Mike B. wrote: Hi Ariel, Maryjane, Mark, & Randy, Below is a tip on how to keep the balloon messages showing longer so they can be accessed with a left mouse click. Working with Balloon m

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java

2013-04-18 Thread Mike B.
Hi Ariel, Maryjane, Mark, & Randy, Below is a tip on how to keep the balloon messages showing longer so they can be accessed with a left mouse click. Working with Balloon messages using Windows 7 If you are using windows 7 and you would like to delay the time for the windows balloon system not

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java

2013-04-18 Thread Ariel
Did you try the steps I wrote? It should still be there. I have updated Java before. If not, try restarting your machine and use those steps as soon as you get the message. On 4/18/2013 4:22 PM, randy tijerina wrote: the balloon is gone. it happens when I restart or start th emachine up. At 01:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java

2013-04-18 Thread randy tijerina
the balloon is gone. it happens when I restart or start th emachine up. At 01:54 PM 4/18/2013, you wrote: Hi, Do the following: Bring up notifications by pressing Windows+B and press Space. Now use your up arrow key until you get to Java and press space. Now use your down or up arrow keys to fi

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java

2013-04-18 Thread Ariel
Hi, Do the following: Bring up notifications by pressing Windows+B and press Space. Now use your up arrow key until you get to Java and press space. Now use your down or up arrow keys to find the update and press enter. The rest is simply the installation. On 4/18/2013 1:48 PM, maryjane wrote:

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java

2013-04-18 Thread maryjane
When you find out please let me know I got the same thing twice. maryjane -Original Message- From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mark Peveto Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 9:29 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computin

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java

2013-04-18 Thread randy tijerina
those satta frassen balloons drive me nuts! At 09:28 AM 4/18/2013, you wrote: Randy, Having the same trouble here, but there's no way that I know of to get to the balloon without installing another jaws script, and I haven't been able to do that successfully, either, using jaws 14. -Orig

Re: [Blind-Computing] Updating java

2013-04-18 Thread Mark Peveto
Randy, Having the same trouble here, but there's no way that I know of to get to the balloon without installing another jaws script, and I haven't been able to do that successfully, either, using jaws 14. -Original Message- From: randy tijerina Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 9:25 AM

Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7

2013-04-18 Thread Trish
Hi Elf, Thank you for all your information here. Trish - Original Message - From: "inthaneelf" To: Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 1:11 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Defragging and Maintenance for Win/7 hi Trish, defragmenting more than once a month is as far as I see and know us

[Blind-Computing] Updating java

2013-04-18 Thread randy tijerina
friends, i'm having a little trouble and it's annoying me. there's this ballon that keeps popping up that a new versin of java is available. i can't get to that thing. I'm using windows 7 by the way. what's the best way to update it? For answers to frequently asked questions about this list v