Uncompression of downloaded file failed java

That is not a compressed file. Perhaps you should try downloading the. Be sure to use the correct file for your browser, which I assume is 32 bit. A product for uninstalling Java is JavaRa. June 13th, , PM 5. Download first the then install and also directly from the Java site to download and run it from there. I just tried to download again from the link you gave here and try to install it. Still the same problem and message I have been getting. Did you gave the right link or perhaps I just don't know how to use it.

I was going to just run the uninstal from the link to be doubly sure. But can't find the uninstal. June 13th, , PM 6. Please see attahed screen shot.

June 13th, , PM 7. Posts 1, June 13th, , PM 8. Originally Posted by General Winters. June 13th, , PM 9. Did you try the offline installer? Ultimate Boot CD 5 Guide. June 13th, , PM Have you asked yourself if you really need Java at all? I got fed up with all this sort of nonsense a few years ago, and haven't used it since.

I haven't missed it in the slightest. Originally Posted by Midknyte. What do you mean 2 downloads? I only see one for Windows x86 Offline. Don't bother with bit if you have a bit OS. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Last Jump to page:. Feedback Doctor's Lounge. All times are GMT The time now is AM. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

I did tried the download several times at different occasions today. Tried to update, Error message. Rather than stressing out about it, i asked myself this: Do i really need Java? So in conclusion, i dont think i need java. One of my friends on here told me that Javascript and Java have nothing to do with eachother.

So as far as Javascript goes, i should be good there too. Showing 1 - 8 of 8 comments. Unexpected View Profile View Posts. Originally posted by Smug Fidel :. Javascript is already builtin to almost all web-browsers - Firefox, IE, Chrome, etc. It's all that's needed for most websites. JavaScript is a scripting language that was created by the fine people at Netscape and was originally known as LiveScript.

Many of their programming structures are similar. However, JavaScript contains a much smaller and simpler set of commands than does Java. For most, you won't need it. Please note if you do and are on a 64bit OS, that if you are using both bit and bit IE, you need to download both bit and bit Java respectively.

It is best to manually download and install, as the web downloader might be blocked by system security. Also, ensure you get it from the original source.

If a website asks you to install it, cancel and go to the offical website to do so yourself manual. To install, for example Once you have Java, it's critical to keep it up-to-date as possible as well.