Have you ever had success with using LW 5?
If not you will need to downgrade; http://www.gnutellaforums.com/downlo...downloads.html

Reboot into safe mode, holding down the shift key until the apply icon shows. Then log into your account. Open Disk Utility & repair permissions. Reboot normally. See if that helps.

Make sure Java 1.5 is somewhere near top of the list: Setting up Java for Leopard (see 2nd image)

Yes, I have successfully downloaded 50+ things from LimeWire 5 in the past many times.

Does "Java SE 6" mean Java 6? (see attached picture, those are my current settings for Java)

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