Re: Signing Applets

1998-08-12 Thread Trevor Harmon
Absolutely not! What sort of security would there be if anyone could sign any old applet? That would defeat the entire purpose of signing. I suggest you read up on what exactly code-signing is. Check out the security sites at javasoft.com, microsoft.com, and verisign.com. Trevor On Wed, 12 Aug

Re: MS Access....

1998-09-17 Thread Trevor Harmon
I don't know about Access, but I have been using Sybase's jConnect (a pure-Java JDBC driver) under Linux for some time now with great success. You might want to try getting your ISP to switch from Access to Sybase. After all, mixing just about anything from Microsoft with either Linux or Java is

My source code crashes javac

1998-10-15 Thread Trevor Harmon
dy who has the javac source code has some spare time to check this out and let us know what's going on. (Note that I have not tried compiling the code using Sun's JDK 1.1.7.) Thanks, Trevor Harmon import java.awt.*; import java.awt.image.*; import java.io.*; /** This program con

Re: jdk1.2 testing

1999-01-08 Thread Trevor Harmon
Gabe Hamilton wrote: > If you need people to test jdk 1.2, I would be happy to help out. Me too... It would be great if the Blackdown team could put out a pre-release of 1.2, since their web page claims that the port is at least "running". Anyone know if this is a possibility? The page also say

Re: JCK licensing restriction (was: JDK1.2)

1999-01-13 Thread Trevor Harmon
I disagree on that last point, and I was wondering if anyone else feels the same. (I'm referring to the part about not releasing any version of the Linux JDK 1.2 until passing compatibility tests being a good thing.) I think it's not such a good thing because, as I understand it, it prevents any

Re: Making an Java Application "wait" to be called

1999-02-18 Thread Trevor Harmon
If you need to make the same connection pool accessible from multiple instances of the Java Virtual Machine, then yes, RMI is about the only solution. If, however, your connection pool can be unique for each launch of a VM, then you could solve your problem quite easily with the good old fashione

Re: graphics problems

1998-05-18 Thread Trevor Harmon
Gary Mart (GAM22) admin0 wrote: > I have 2 problems: >1) drawLines()ith XORmMode set does not work correctly and, >2) I want to move the mouse pointer under program control > Warping pointers in Java 1.1.x is impossible, so you'll have to write a native function. As for passing Java gra