The worst thing is that I teach in the rooms and do other things in there and I wanted to quit the pc entirely but it would appear that I shall until this situation is rectified be encumbered with the pc! Ah well. On 2013-01-13, at 3:12 PM, Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote:
> That would be the prudent thing to do. I refuse to compromise the security > of my Mac just for Talking Communities' sake. > > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray > Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! > > On Jan 13, 2013, at 5:09 PM, Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> wrote: > >> Hi, and if you have stated something like this a while ago, I was not >> subscribed then. It would appear I should return Java to 1.7 and hope >> Talking communities does something until then. >> On 2013-01-13, at 1:28 PM, Steve Holmes <steve.holme...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I may have said something like this a while ago but the folks at Talking >>> Communities had better get off their butts and upgrade to be compatible >>> with latest versions of java! Java security vulnerabilities are all over >>> the place and range from Version 4 through current version 7. this is >>> serious stuff and modifying your system to run some old outdated version of >>> Java is a really bad idea! I would never do it for anything. The current >>> advice out there these days is to disable java plugins completely on all >>> your systems until Oracle gets around to fixing this. It sounds to me like >>> Java security problems are rivaling those of Flash. >>> >>> On Jan 12, 2013, at 8:08 PM, Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> wrote: >>> >>>> I did it and it worked but not well, the sound quality now is terrible >>>> though that may be due tot he bit rate being too high. If the tc app would >>>> allow me to enter my user name and password into it, all this would be >>>> rectified. however, the issue is that it remembers another room I was in, >>>> which was a single room and try as I might, the crazy machine will not >>>> forget that go in information. >>>> Kerri,, a disgruntled Mac user. >>>> On 2013-01-12, at 7:41 PM, Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote: >>>> >>>>> That solution aint gonna work because it makes your Mac less secure. No >>>>> way Josay. Not for me. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sincerely, >>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >>>>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! >>>>> >>>>> On Jan 12, 2013, at 6:54 PM, Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for this but I do have one question. How do I locate my >>>>>> administrator password or create one? Thanks and have a heat day. >>>>>> On 2013-01-12, at 3:23 PM, Red.Falcon <velocity.focu...@virginmedia.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi all! >>>>>>> Well for those of you who might want to use a talking community's room >>>>>>> there is a solution! >>>>>>> This involves replacing the java in mountain lion with a older version >>>>>>> using some terminal commands [these commands come from Apple support ] >>>>>>> I have never used Terminal before but used these commands OK! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So from the link I will post below you will be taken to the page that >>>>>>> tells you what to do and there is commands to undo those commands if >>>>>>> you wish to go back! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> One thing I did was to copy the commands [one at a time] with the copy >>>>>>> last phrase to clipboard command!VO+shift+c >>>>>>> then pasted them into the field! >>>>>>> On the first one Terminal asked for my user pass word then for the >>>>>>> other 3 I just had to press return! >>>>>>> After following all the steps I could use the talking communities rooms >>>>>>> again! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Here is the link to the Apple support page! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5559 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Also I cannot remember on which list someone posted that when they got >>>>>>> into the room they wanted the talk button was still dimmed! >>>>>>> There is one more step to do with VO that is not mentioned on TC's help >>>>>>> page! >>>>>>> When you have got to the room and you find those buttons dimmed use the >>>>>>> window chooser VO+f2 twice and then arrow down to the log in window and >>>>>>> select it! >>>>>>> Then find the log in link/button and VO+space on it and when your back >>>>>>> in the room the buttons will be undimmed! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hth Colin >>>>>>> PS of course you do this at your own risk! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 12 Jan 2013, at 19:37, Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello, all. I use Talking communities chat client as I teach computer >>>>>>>> technology and want to access the rooms on accessible-world etc. When >>>>>>>> I purchased this Mac, I was able to enter the rooms with little >>>>>>>> difficulty but due to a a Java issue, I can no longer enter virtual >>>>>>>> community rooms I searched on the help desk and it stated I needed to >>>>>>>> revert to java 16. How is this accomplished and will it truly rectify >>>>>>>> the situation? 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