Try changing compatibility. Right click on the LW desktop icon > properties > compatibility. If you're using XP, try running in compatibility mode for Win 2000 or NT. If you're using Vista, try compatibility mode for XP
If you have Alcohol software installed, check below.
http://www.gnutellaforums.com/genera...tml#post293318
Which version of Java are you using? Try updating to the latest Java & see if that makes any diff. Download the JRE offline installer & remove any old Java versions before you install the new one.
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