"webster72n" <webster72n******.com> wrote in message
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> "Walter R." <wer25@example.com> wrote in message
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> > I am running win XP Pro SP2.
> >
> > Do I need to install the Java Plug-in Program on Win XP? What would I
> gain?
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> Virtually nothing and therfore you don't need it, unless you are a
> developer,

or someone else has a much better idea!

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> > What is the disadvantage? Will it dump a lot of spam and ads on me?
>
> No virtual disadvantage either and no *junk*- deposits,

especially when using "Firefox".

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> > Thanks for your input
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> You're welcome, Harry.
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