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On Jul 21, 6:35 am, fcassia <[email protected]> wrote:
> (Name of the firm removed to protect the guilty, this comes from the
> firm's spokesperson)
>
> ////////
> 1. Font smoothing is planned for {} in an upcoming release.
>
> 2. {} is not opened maximized based on customer preferences. Many
> users have large display screens and do not like maximized windows.
> The
> application can be easily maximized if desired.
>
> [how about save-window-size on close, so it reopens at the same size?
> sheesh]
>
> 3. A separate package is required for each different OS because Java
> does
> not support the low-level network processes needed to perform the
> trace
> route.
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 
> ^^^^^^
>
> Hasn't this been fixed yet?
>
> http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4093850
> Bug ID:          4093850
> Votes   254
> Synopsis        ICMP protocol support a.k.a. PING applets
> Category        java:classes_net
> Reported Against        1.1.4 , 1.1.6 , 1.2.2 , 1.2beta3 , 1.2beta4
> Submit Date      19-NOV-1997
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ !!!!!!
>
> http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4727550
> Bug ID:          4727550
> Votes   184
> Synopsis        Advanced & Raw Socket Support (ICMP, ICMPv6, ping,
> traceroute, ...)
> Category        java:classes_net
> Reported Against        1.3.1 , tiger
> Release Fixed
> State   11-Closed, Will Not Fix, request for enhancement
> Priority:       4-Low
> Related Bugs    4526141,4740586
> Submit Date     07-AUG-2002
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> I think I read somewhere that Java 6.x included raw sockets
> support. ???????
>
> And what is this??
>
> http://www.docjar.org/docs/api/com/act365/net/ping/Traceroute.html
> "Implements the well-known Traceroute network utility. The app
> supports the broadcast of UDP or ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets."
>
> Is it a work-around using JNI?
>
> Please let me know if I need to keep harassing the vendor. I wont stop
> until I see they deploying a single .jar for all platforms. :)
>
> FC
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