>>On my new Windows 7 PC I get a message (every 10 minutes) that Java Upgrade in available. I don't use Java. Do you think it still makes sense to upgrade it? Or should I find an option to disable the reminder?
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>I assume this for JRE (Java Runtime Engine), from
http://www.java.com/en/download (probably installed by some application that required it).
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>I think you can go into the Control Panel and find a link to Java or Java Preferences, and in that, find an option to disable checking for Java updates. You may want to go ahead and update to the latest version, it's always backward compatible.
Thank you.
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