Python Webstart ?

huy nytimes at swiftdsl.com.au
Fri Sep 17 20:53:30 EDT 2004


John Fabiani wrote:

> Istvan Albert wrote:
> 
> 
>>John Fabiani wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Actually it's very useful.  In the Java world you can set a central
>>>location
>>>that a webstart program checks for possible updates.  It's very cool.
>>
>>Only that it doesn't really work in practice. Read more here:
>>
>>http://www.dynamicobjects.com/d2r/archives/2004_07_09.html
>>
>>
>>Istvan
> 
> I agree it's not perfect - but I still think it's cool.  I have only one
> site that is using webstart.  It took about a week to get everyone up to
> speed and now it has worked like clock work for about a year.
> John

Good stuff John. That's my experience as well. I think you don't see how 
useful it is until you experience a project which knows how to use it well.

Huy



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