Re: cant install freenet

hi

I didnt get a reply or see my query posted below or see any answers to it.
I only just checked recently and it said there was a 3 day expiration
problem so I may have missed something.Apologies.

Can you post again or reply?
Thanks

On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 10:31 PM, arc shine <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I tried the media email but as Im mainly having technical problems
> installing getting freenet to work, I was advised by Ian to use this email
> instead.
>
> I am looking to do an independent review/experience of freenet in a blog,
> however Ive tried to install it but its failed.
>
> Ive tried it recently on a windows 7 system which didnt work (I thought
> possibly because of kaspersky and windows 7 64 bit) and also today tried it
> on vista a 32bit system with webroot essentials and with firefox private
> browsing permanently checked.
>
> Firstly after installing it my security package webroot essentials picked
> it up as a suspect program and put in quarantine. I later restored the 3
> freenet programs/app which were in there,and tried start freenet and open
> freenet, but I got 'searching for freenet.exe or browse for it' and then I
> tried to run the correct freenet file in the folder but I got java virtual
> machine launcher and 'a java exception has occurred'. I tried two others I
> thought might be correct but it still didnt work.
>
> I then tried the 127.0.0.1:8888 instructions and firefox couldnt find
> anything and that didnt work either. No system tray icon has appeared (or
> rabbit icon applet) either.
>
> I just wanted to see what this is all about (I heard about it on an talk
> radio station) and then get the hell out if I dont like the look of it, but
> it looks like its going to be difficult to get it to work/run at all.
>
> Can you help/advise me here as to what Im doing wrong or as to why this
> isnt installing or running properly?.
>
> Im not an advanced computer user  (maybe intermediate just about)
>
> Thanks
> Jon

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