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from: John B. Matthews
date: 2008-09-06 14:53:08
subject: Re: DiskBrowser Software - Work In Progress

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 heuser.marcus{at}freenet.de wrote:

> On Sep 6, 6:45 pm, heuser.mar...{at}freenet.de wrote:
> >
> > It apparently starts the Java runtime but everything is closed
> > before a single pixel gets changed on the screen.
> >
> > Other Java applications, like jedit and WizardryBrowser, work fine.
> 
> Found it: I killed the registry settings and it started.
> 
> Obviously it doesn't like an empty root folder, though,
> as it refuses to start then.
> 
> I think you should dump the whole "root folder" idea and
> let the program simply memorize the last used folder.

Capital idea. An instance of java.util.prefs.Preferences does the right 
thing on different platforms.

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