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Subject: Re: [M]: Controlling the LX200
From: Bill Arnett
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Thu Jan 08 16:23:01 1998

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At 3:06 PM -0800 1/8/98, Scott M Baker wrote:
>Bill Arnett wrote:
>>
>> At 4:06 PM -0800 1/5/98, Scott M Baker wrote:
>> >...I'm working on a remote control program to operate the LX200 by LAN....
>>
>> I hope you're using Java or Javascript and http/cgi. That way it will work
>> via the Internet and with all platforms.
>
>Nope, at least not initially. Java is my project to learn this spring.
>The server daemon will accept any TCP/IP connection,

But one would still need a Windows machine to run the server :-(

>so it should be a
>simple matter to write a simplified Java version of the client once I
>get Java figured out.

Java is a piece of cake. A very nice language, actually.


---
Bill Arnett "Science is a way of trying
San Jose, CA USA not to fool yourself." -- Feynman



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