cazygamar...Just because the fix didn't work for you doesn't mean it isn't going to work for others, I'd say that there would be 100's of people that can vouch for that....
TylerU17 try these fixes, they do work if they have been done correctly...

Try uninstalling all versions of Java from the add/remove programs and then re-install the JRE 5.11 offline version....
Archive: Download Java 2 Platform Standard Edition (J2SE) 5.0 Update 11
If that does not help with your problem try deleting your preference folder/s...
Fixes for Limewire when LW isn't operating as it should LimeWire Pref Folder in Vista