Using a JDK as the runtime image is simply a waste of resources, but it makes it a bit more difficult to get memory- and thread dumps out of the JVM at runtime. Jattach to the rescue. Let’s imagine a situation where we have an image running your Java application using the JRE and you More…
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Internet Explorer’s problems with asynchronous calls and their fixes

Today I stumbled again – as every single developer eventually will – with Internet Explorer’s brilliant and different way of handling things. I implemented a socket listener thread to a port on the server side and a simple HTTP GET request from the client side. The main objective here was to make the server do More…