Re: Why Japanese......????

1998-11-09 Thread Alex Mkelemi
Could anyone give me starting point: Why Japanese have faired well in the hardware industry but have made very little impact on software. Thanx

S.u.S.E 5.3 and Java opinions welcome

1998-11-09 Thread Matt Zagni
Hi, Has any one had any problems with S.u.S.E 5.3 glib and JDK, JSDK, and JavaWebServer1.1 ? I am going to move to S.u.S.E from slackware if all goes well, as I need glib and rpm support. Any tips would be great. Many thanks Matt > Resent-Date: Sat, 7 Nov 1998 10:06:08 -0500 > From: Michae

Do it for Yourself or We can Do it for You !

1998-11-09 Thread bladerunner21
WANT TO DO IT YOURSELF Do you have a product or service that you want to market? Direct emailing is the most cost-effective way to advertise not only on the Internet, but out of any marketing media. Where else can you get your ad to millions for so little? 2 Million email addresses

RMI Help needed...

1998-11-09 Thread Daniel Harris
Fellow Blackdown'ers: I am using the jdk1.1.6v5 port of Java, running apache at home. I was wondering what I need to install and how to go about it to get into RMI Development. Are there any good tutorials for installing RMI with apache. Any help on this matter would be useful. Dan.

Re: Sun's Commitment to Port JDK 1.2 to Linux

1998-11-09 Thread sml13
My understanding (this release that you link to is very nebulous...it doesn't really say the level of support) from what SB has said on this list is that they are just giving the team early-access to the source code AND the compatibility checker (JCK). Is this all they are doing, or are there

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1998-11-09 Thread Ravindran Nagarajah
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When will JDK1.2 available

1998-11-09 Thread Eric Wong
Hi, Just want to ask as the titled, thanx for guys like you to make Java work on linux and I really hope java and linux can take over microsoft's buggy products. Hope you could give a mail to me once it is available. Thankx >From newbie Eric

RE: Some weird security problems in netscape

1998-11-09 Thread Harold G. Andrews II
I ran into a similar problem when I had two applets in the same HTML document and wanted to send mouse events from one to the other via network sockets (I was doing it to prove to myself that I could, not for any other really practical purposes).  I could get it to work okay using appletvie

FW: Some weird security problems in netscape

1998-11-09 Thread Tar . Zoltan
> From: Tar Zoltán (István út) > Sent: 1998. november 9. 16:13 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Some weird security problems in netscape > > > Use Java plugin and signed jar files, then you never have > security problem. > > You can find more fro

Re: Some weird security problems in netscape

1998-11-09 Thread Dimitris Vyzovitis
Hi, I think I figured out a hack to avoid signing (although I should start using some form of certificates really soon). Simply put: Encode raw data in a standard lossless image format, fetch over the net using getImage (and a media tracker perhaps) and then decode it by grabbing the pixels of th

Re: Do it for Yourself or We can Do it for You !

1998-11-09 Thread Andrew McLaughlin
Can we filter the spam from the list? Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > WANT TO DO IT YOURSELF > > Do you have a product or service that you want to market? > > Direct emailing is the most cost-effective way to advertise not only on the >Internet, > > but out of any marketing media. Where

Uncle George's Alpha Port

1998-11-09 Thread John Goerzen
Hi, The archives don't show e-mail addresses or else I'd write to Uncle George directly. Anyway, I understand there is some problem with your Web provider. I'd encourage you to upload your port of JDK to Alpha to sunsite or someplace like that. I believe there is significant interest in it, a

TYA1.1v4 released

1998-11-09 Thread Albrecht Kleine
Hi, The _latest_ TYA JIT compiler release you find on TYA's ftp home: ftp://gonzalez.cyberus.ca/pub/Linux/java/tya11v4.tgz Some notes: This release introduces a new JNI approach. If you have any JNI-trouble report this please and meanwhile disable JNINATIVENEW. If you are runing an newer 2.1.x

Re: Some weird security problems in netscape - getting worse

1998-11-09 Thread Dimitris Vyzovitis
Can anyone explain how can getImage return a null pointer in netscape while it worxs in appletviewer (and msie, although i wouldn't like to s=admit ) ? java.lang.NullPointerException: trying to call hasError()Z * at sun.awt.motif.X11Graphics.drawImage(X11Graphics.java:275) at dip.applets.DIPApp

pipe question

1998-11-09 Thread Daniel W. Dulitz x108
This is a general Java question, although it might (possibly) point to a bug in the v5 port or in 1.1.6 itself. Under what circumstances does PipedInputStream.read() or PipedOutputStream.write() throw an IOException for "Pipe broken?" Intuitively, what I think should happen is that a pipe throw

Re: Some weird security problems in netscape - getting worse

1998-11-09 Thread Alex Romadinoff
Do you try to read images from jar ? In this case try to place your images out of jar-file. -Original Message- From: Dimitris Vyzovitis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Java Linux List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, N

JDBC on Linux

1998-11-09 Thread Carlos Alberto Roman Zamitiz
I have an applet which imports java.sql and it provides DB access, Sybase system 10 specifically, and my applet works fine but I programmed my applet on Win32. I downloaded the driver ConnectSoftware's FastForward and now I'm with Linux (and I'll be with Linux). I want run my applet on my Linux b

Re: Why Japanese......????

1998-11-09 Thread Steve Byrne
Alex Mkelemi writes: > Could anyone give me starting point: Yes. This has no relevance to this newsgroup. Please do not post things like this. > > Why Japanese have faired well in the hardware industry but have made very > little impact on software. > > Thanx >

Re: Some weird security problems in netscape - getting worse + Wht'a wrong with these browsers?

1998-11-09 Thread Dimitris Vyzovitis
Alex Romadinoff wrote: > Do you try to read images from jar ? > In this case try to place your images out of jar-file. This is the first thing I tried to do. This null pointer exception is simply inexplicable (and it happes only in Netscape). And now something completely different (in the same

native thread question

1998-11-09 Thread Keith T. Garner
I've been experimenting with the new native threading code, beating on it to see how it holds up, doing that sort of beta test that people dream of. (I've found a memory bug, but that's for a different piece of mail...) Anyway, while watching the process table, I noticed that most of the threads

shuJIT: another Java/Linux JIT

1998-11-09 Thread Nelson Minar
You can tell the Java/Linux thing has finally taken off when more has happened than is announced on this mailing list. While browsing the ever-helpful Java Linux News http://www.w3com.com/paulcho/javalinux/ I found a link to another JIT for Linux, shuJIT, at http://www.shudo.net/jit/ Executi

bug in native thread garbage collecting?

1998-11-09 Thread Keith T. Garner
I've got a jserv compiled into apache and I'm using it to run a servlet that does an RMI call for ever doGet that it receives. While doing a stress test with the new native thread support, it looks like I've come across a bug related to memory management or thread creation. To do the stress test

Re: Some weird security problems in netscape - getting worse + Wht'a wrong with these browsers?

1998-11-09 Thread Carlos Alberto Roman Zamitiz
Then I built an applet which displays an image and I didn't see any NullPointerException. You can see the code and the web page: http://lcomp98/carlos/applets/Imagen.html The same directory contains Imagen.java, Imagen.class and maquina.gif Any question? Carlos Alberto Roman Zamitiz Departament

Open Java, take 2

1998-11-09 Thread Nelson Minar
Well, it's almost like they read java-linux "In response to some disgruntled elements of the Java community, Sun Microsystems in coming weeks will announce a new process that allows non-Java licensees to have a role in defining new Java APIs across the spectrum of Java classes." Full story at

GTK+ AWT peer library for Java

1998-11-09 Thread Nigel Gamble
I've started a project to implement Java AWT peers in GTK+ (instead of in Motif). Besides breaking the dependency on Motif, I believe that this will make it simpler to integrate Java apps into the Gnome desktop project. (See www.gtk.org and www.gnome.org). I'm intending to add this to the JDK1.

1.1.6,1.1.7: cannot find ldd

1998-11-09 Thread J.P.Lewis
The lastest versions of the x86 blackdown jdk report the following error when starting java (though things work fine otherwise): /usr/local/java/bin/checkVersions: ldd: command not found This is on a system that was originally RH5.0, since upgraded to RH5.1, pretty vanilla (compiled apm sup