> I will add my observations on the current GTK beta install for windows > machines. On my home machines I had no problem downloading a clean > j701 beta and running install 'gtkide' in jconsole. On office > machines - behind the usual corporate firewall the getgtkbin verb > hangs. I looked at the definition of the verb and was oddly able to > directly download the gtkwin32.zip in the browser. I expect the > firewall recognized the browser request and allowed it but did not recognized the j request.
You could try and check if the browser has a proxy setup. In IE8 you would check Internet Options>Connections>LAN settings. The presence of the proxy could explain why a piece of software that makes a direct socket connections fails, while the Internet Browser succeeds. -- Stefano > "Hitting is 50% above the shoulders." --- Ted Williams < ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
