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Re: Java.net redirect problems

From	Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject	Re: Java.net redirect problems
Date	2011-06-29 13:13 -0700
Organization	Canadian Mind Products
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On Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:11:08 -0700, Roedy Green
<see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted
someone who said :

>java.net (where you get jdk 1.7, truezip etc) has been ill the last
>few days.  Today Oracle did a very odd thing. They PERMANENTLY
>redirected every page on java.net to oracle.com/index.html
>
>I think this was just a mindless mistake.  Beware if you have code
>that automatically makes corrections to your HTML for permanent
>redirects.

they have also does this with every page on netbeans.org.  Arrgh.
-- 
Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products
http://mindprod.com
One of the curses of the computer age is manufacturers now design 
home appliances to die on the very day the warranty expires.
It is deliberate waste in the service of mindless profit.

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