Re: Java - To install or not to install

From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject	Re: Java - To install or not to install
Date	2016-10-15 15:54 +0000
Organization	People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
Message-ID	<e6f1qfFk8r1U2@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References	(8 earlier) <091020161440057365%nospam@nospam.invalid> <e600kdF2qdrU1@mid.individual.net> <vdh9dd-vng1.ln1@news.chingola.ch> <151020161337443461%timstreater@greenbee.net> <igv9dd-i8m1.ln1@news.chingola.ch>

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On 2016-10-15, Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> wrote:
> On 2016-10-15, Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> wrote:
>> In article <vdh9dd-vng1.ln1@news.chingola.ch>, Paul Sture
>><nospam@sture.ch> wrote:
>>
>>>The great thing about using sftp/ftps from a local editor is that you
>>>have all your carefully crafted macros, code snippets and shortcut
>>>keys available.  With TextWrangler/BBEdit, you don't even copies of
>>>those installed on the remote systems.
>>
>> Some of the files I need to ftp are .apps, though, so presumably
>> TW/BBEdit's offering won't help there?
>
> Ah no.  I was only considering TW/BBEdit's capability with text files,
> i.e. scripts, config files and so on.
>
> .apps are directory trees containing binary stuff, so I wouldn't
> attempt to use TW/BBEdit for transfers of these.

TW/BB doesn't provide a full-fledged general-purpose S/FTP client.
Instead, they simply allow you to view and edit text files remotely
through an S/FTP interface. I just tried to drag a file from the Finder
to the FTP Browser window in TW, and the drop was not accepted.

> Poking inside .apps on remote systems to look at plist files might be
> a valid use though.

Yep.

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Java - To install or not to install gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-10-08 09:20 -0700
  Re: Java - To install or not to install Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-08 16:25 +0000
    Re: Java - To install or not to install gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-10-08 11:56 -0700
      Re: Java - To install or not to install gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-10-08 11:59 -0700
        Re: Java - To install or not to install Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-08 19:37 +0000
          Re: Java - To install or not to install gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-10-08 13:53 -0700
      Re: Java - To install or not to install Michael Vilain <mev94303y@yahoo.com> - 2016-10-08 14:01 -0700
      Re: Java - To install or not to install dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-10-09 11:42 +1100
        Re: Java - To install or not to install gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-10-08 17:46 -0700
  Re: Java - To install or not to install "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-08 14:13 -0500
  Re: Java - To install or not to install Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-08 20:22 +0000
    Re: Java - To install or not to install Calum <com.gmail@nospam.scottishwildcat> - 2016-10-28 20:30 +0100
      Re: Java - To install or not to install Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-29 04:11 +0000
        Re: Java - To install or not to install Larry Gusaas <larry.gusaas@gmail.com> - 2016-10-28 22:33 -0600
  Re: Java - To install or not to install dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-10-09 11:41 +1100
  Re: Java - To install or not to install Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2016-10-08 21:20 -0400
    Re: Java - To install or not to install Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-10-08 23:43 -0400
      Re: Java - To install or not to install Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-09 04:24 +0000
      Re: Java - To install or not to install Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2016-10-09 10:59 -0400
        Re: Java - To install or not to install Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2016-10-09 16:41 +0100
          Re: Java - To install or not to install Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-10-09 18:21 +0200
            Re: Java - To install or not to install Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2016-10-09 17:40 +0100
            Re: Java - To install or not to install Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-10-10 12:43 -0400
          Re: Java - To install or not to install nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-10-09 12:47 -0400
            Re: Java - To install or not to install Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2016-10-09 18:45 +0100
              Re: Java - To install or not to install gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-10-09 11:37 -0700
                Re: Java - To install or not to install nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-10-09 14:40 -0400
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-09 23:02 +0000
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Phillip Jones <pjonescet@comcast.net> - 2016-10-09 19:39 -0400
                Re: Java - To install or not to install befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2016-10-10 09:11 +0200
                Re: Java - To install or not to install gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-10-16 15:42 -0700
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Michael Vilain <mev94303y@yahoo.com> - 2016-10-16 22:20 -0700
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2016-10-15 13:44 +0200
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2016-10-15 13:37 +0100
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2016-10-15 17:44 +0200
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-10-15 15:54 +0000
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2016-10-09 15:12 -0400
                Re: Java - To install or not to install gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-10-09 16:29 -0700
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-10 05:39 +0000
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2016-10-10 09:05 +0100
                Re: Java - To install or not to install dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-10-10 09:59 +1100
                Re: Java - To install or not to install gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2016-10-09 16:30 -0700
                Re: Java - To install or not to install dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-10-10 14:12 +1100
          Re: Java - To install or not to install dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-10-10 09:57 +1100
        Re: Java - To install or not to install Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-09 17:47 +0000
        Re: Java - To install or not to install Michael Vilain <mev94303y@yahoo.com> - 2016-10-09 16:47 -0700
        Re: Java - To install or not to install Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-10-10 12:40 -0400
          Re: Java - To install or not to install "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-10 17:30 -0500
            Re: Java - To install or not to install Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-10-12 11:28 -0400
              Re: Java - To install or not to install "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-12 11:58 -0500
      Re: Java - To install or not to install "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-09 13:22 -0500
    Re: Java - To install or not to install Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2016-10-15 13:36 +0200
  Re: Java - To install or not to install Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> - 2016-10-09 09:51 -0400
    Re: Java - To install or not to install Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2016-10-09 15:48 +0100
      Re: Java - To install or not to install "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-09 13:24 -0500
        Re: Java - To install or not to install Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2016-10-09 19:53 +0100
      Re: Java - To install or not to install dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-10-10 09:55 +1100
    Re: Java - To install or not to install Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-09 17:45 +0000
      Re: Java - To install or not to install Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> - 2016-10-10 05:19 -0400
        Re: Java - To install or not to install Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-10-10 11:51 +0200
        Re: Java - To install or not to install befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2016-10-10 11:51 +0200
          Re: Java - To install or not to install Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-10-10 12:24 +0200
            Re: Java - To install or not to install befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2016-10-10 12:51 +0200
              Re: Java - To install or not to install Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-10-10 13:19 +0200
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2016-10-10 13:03 +0100
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-10-10 14:29 +0200
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2016-10-10 14:03 +0100
                Re: Java - To install or not to install befr@eaglesoft.de (Bernd Fröhlich) - 2016-10-10 15:27 +0200
                Re: Java - To install or not to install "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-10 17:43 -0500
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-10-10 12:49 -0400
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-10 13:41 +0000
                Re: Java - To install or not to install "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-10 17:38 -0500
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-10 23:18 +0000
                Re: Java - To install or not to install "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-11 17:30 -0500
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-10-12 11:26 -0400
                Re: Java - To install or not to install Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-12 16:45 +0000
                Re: Java - To install or not to install "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-12 12:06 -0500
                Re: Java - To install or not to install "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-12 12:17 -0500
                Re: Java - To install or not to install "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-10-12 12:05 -0500
            Re: Java - To install or not to install dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2016-10-11 09:50 +1100
        Re: Java - To install or not to install Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-10 13:38 +0000
          Re: Java - To install or not to install Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2016-10-10 12:51 -0400
            Re: Java - To install or not to install Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-10-10 23:16 +0000

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