I tried running the examples on the following link on windows XP and
2000.
http://java.sun.com/products/javacomm/reference/docs/API_users_guide_3.html
Are those programs specific to solaris? Will they work on windows?

Is there any particular reason(s) why I should use the
Double.compare() method?
(i.e. Double.compare(<double1>, <double2>) == 0, instead of just
saying double1 == double2 ??)

Today, I've googled for "i hate java" and "java sucks".
I wasn't really amazed of the number of pages listed. I can imagine
the frustration of some newbie when, first, tweeking the installation
or struggling with some IDEs that consume "astronomical" (three years

I have to believe I'm not the first person to have this question.
However, I'm not having any luck finding a conclusive answer.
FYI, I'm coding in Java 1.5.  Say I have the following:
Set<String> a = new HashSet<String>();

I have successfully implemented cut/copy/paste in a JTree by
implmenting my own TransferHandler and Transferrable object.  It works
great and I am very impressed with the underlying support and how
relatively easy it was to understand and implement.

Why isn't this legal?
public class TestIt {
 private static class Foo<T> {
 }

just one simple question whether we can use both server side and
client side validation simultaneously using struts validator
framework.
if yes please explain

I have a requirement in which i want to read a file from another
machine in the network. And also the machine is password protected.
Can any one help me out in this.
I tried doing it in following way,

Computer Job Vacancy
http://www.jobbankdata.com/job-computer.htm
http://www.jobbankdata.com

I'm sure this has been asked before but I could not find it... is
there a program out there that will create a JAR file that only
includes the class files needed by the main class to run?
Thanks in advance!

I am reading some information on generic (typed) collections and own
created generic classes in Java 5. I have understood that in the new
typed collections, the 'type' is only a compile time feature, it is
stripped from the collections like ArrayList in the intermediate code.

I use this code to send emails:
import org.apache.commons.mail.*;
SimpleEmail email = new SimpleEmail();
email.setFrom(from, "Name");

I am looking for an example Jaca SOAP client that will aloow me to
sent a preformatted XML file.  I want to send a SOAP message that I
have already created I do not want to create the SOAP message in Java,
just send what I already have.

Hi folks..
Actually im writing my  java programs output in a file .. and  that
file will the input for matlab. If that is the case, can i call all
matlab commands in my java program itself???

How to get the file creation time in java?,i have seen methods to get
the lastmodified time.But no methods to get the file creation time?
Can anyone help please?