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Created attachment 108487 [details] Message log of the exception A fresh install of Netbeans 7.0 will not open any project, giving a exception in the IDE.
Broken NB installation. Please reinstall. Layers seems to be broken. Why java/project?
This should be a duplicate of an issue fixed by Lahváč. As far as I know he wanted to move the initialization outside of static field.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 166236 ***