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On 10/1/2013 3:08 AM, Christopher Pisz wrote:
> Did I make a basic frame correctly? There seems to be 900 different ways
> of doing it.


In addition to Joerge's excellent synopsis, you have to deal with 
threading issues when using using Swing or AWT, as they do live in their 
own threads.

<http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/concurrency/>
<http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/essential/concurrency/>

Also, pick up a copy of Java Concurrency in Practice by Brian Goetz. 
It's *the* book on Java concurrency.