Java Updates
Posted: Thu Jan 16, 2014 4:45 pm
Every time you install Java updates it has a tick box that tries to install the ask.com toolbar if you forget to untick it.
Editing the registry with these settings
reg add HKLM\software\javasoft /v "SPONSORS" /t REG_SZ /d "DISABLE" /f
reg add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\JavaSoft /v "SPONSORS" /t REG_SZ /d "DISABLE" /f
removes this and it will not attempt to do it ever again ... one PITA job less
Editing the registry with these settings
reg add HKLM\software\javasoft /v "SPONSORS" /t REG_SZ /d "DISABLE" /f
reg add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\JavaSoft /v "SPONSORS" /t REG_SZ /d "DISABLE" /f
removes this and it will not attempt to do it ever again ... one PITA job less