When you install Sun's Java Runtime Environment it inserts a Registry entry 
that sets it to auto-check for updates. It's legit.

On 4/28/05, Roger Wilkerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> 
> My main concern and question still remains.
> Where is this notice of update coming from. It has shown up on my system 
> just as a MS WinXP update will.
> Only, don't know who or where it is coming from.
> 
> Roger
> 
> At 05:00 PM 4/28/2005 -0400 Marc Sims wrote:
> >The Microsoft Java VM has been replaced by its own .NET framework since
> >Windows XP was first released.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Windows Home/SOHO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf 
> Of
> >Andy
> >Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 2:01 PM
> >To: [email protected]
> >Subject: Re: Java updates?
> >
> >At 18:47 28/04/2005, you wrote:
> >>What's with the auto notification of new Java updates? Is this real?
> >>It isn't a Microsoft XP update. Says that Java 2 Runtime is available
> >>to download/update.
> >>
> >>Should I?
> >
> >MS don't do Java any more, AFIK it has do be dl'd from Sun.
> >--
> >Andy

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