 j jim whitehead ejw cse ucsc edu writes j you open sourced the new components you developed for this j project so the next person who comes along won t have to j reimplement them right no need all those components already exist either in the java class libraries or from the various java jar collections most of the classes i used came from the jakarta project and apachexml but if it s any consolation my threading of them all together into a newswire server is gpl and available on sourceforge gary lawrence murphy garym teledyn com teledynamics communications inc business advantage through community software URL computers are useless they can only give you answers pablo picasso 