problems playin spades?

Question

very slow, error 999, sometimes wont load , etc.

Answer 1

error999 is a false message.try these settings

JAVA has a small font glitch.Plus many other problems. If java is launching your games The coffee cup logo while loading. Go to start button, settings, go to control panel open internet options. advance tab,scroll down and see if msn VM is listed,if so, unclick the 2 java listed. Make sure JIT is checked, click apply then ok. This lets msn vm launch games. this will SPEED UP game loading time. i play games about every night with no problems using these settings. If you don’t have msn VM, get it here http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/ virtualserver/default.mspx

Here is an easy fast way into games. Go to http://www.shove-it.com find game you want to play. Click on file, send, desk-top short cut. This gives you a straight link to shove it. You can Right click on the icon and rename it to the game, now click on a lounge, it will take you to yahoo games log in page. Log in then minimize it while its loading. Now click the lounge link again and open the window back up. Your in. nice thing is you can get in any lounge or game that’s full or not. Good luck with your games

Answer 2

This error appears to be caused by some sort of
bandwidth limiting system that Yahoo has put in
place on their servers.
click this link http://murraymoffatt.com/software-problem-0011.html ...
for more info and some suggestions to fix........

Yahoo's browser has issues with SUN java as default. if you are running SUN java and VM they can conflict and cause this error
Yahoo is Java dependant.
This is also the reason for the games applets not loading and some
web cam issues.
The easiest fix is to update....... windows updates.. as well as
Click this link http://www.freecreed.com/pm.html ...
and choose what is your best option.
and clean up after yourself> http://www.nhyrvana.info/spring2.html

Answer 3

try playing them on pogo.com, it's my favorite place to play spades.