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posted 22 years ago

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This week we are giving away four copies of the book "The JDK 1.4 Tutorial".
And the best part... The Author, Greg Travis, will be online to answer your questions!
Lets give Greg a warm JavaRanch Welcome

Thanks to the people at Manning Publications Co. for the book's!

Manish Hatwalne

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posted 22 years ago

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Does the book cover new features such as Regular Expression, nio, assertions, logging etc?
- Manish

Pradeep bhatt

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posted 22 years ago

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Is this the first book on JDK 1.4 API's ?

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Gagan Indus

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posted 22 years ago

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welcome Greg , to the Ranch

Congrats for the great work , i downloaded PDF of your book, and have found it useful.
Manish it do cover the stuff you mentioned , among other things:
New Input/Output
Non-blocking I/O
Channels and buffers
Charsets and charset translation
TCP/IP connection forwarding
Java Web Start
Regular Expressions
Preferences Library
Java Secure Socket Extension
Image I/O
you can check out here :
http://www.javalobby.org/members/jdk14/index.jsp

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arun mahajan

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posted 22 years ago

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Promotion at Javaranch forum means a lot of advantages.. lot of questions..lot of peoples thought..and a new book to peep in..Thanks to everybody..
Gagan can u pl give me the exact path for the PDF download...
Arun

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posted 22 years ago

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Well he practically gave it to you. It is the first thing on the page that he linked you to.
Since it is JavaLobby's giveAway - you should go to JavaLobby to get it (the link that he gave you at the end) and click on the image of the book.

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Greg Travis

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posted 22 years ago

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Hi everyone.
Thanks for the warm welcome.

<a href="http://www.panix.com/~mito/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Greg Travis</a>, author of <a href="http://www.manning.com/travis/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">JDK 1.4 Tutorial</a> from <a href="http://manning.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Manning Publications</a>.

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