// This version works with Java 1.1 import java.io.*; import java.net.*; public class URLold { public static void main(String argv[]) throws Exception { URL u = new URL(argv[0]); // argv is in the form "http://www.yahoo.com/" URLConnection uC = u.openConnection(); // connet to the site DataInputStream remote = new DataInputStream( uC.getInputStream() ); String line = new String(); line = remote.readLine(); System.out.print(" first line :::::: "); System.out.println(line); System.out.println(" more lines ..."); System.out.println(remote.readLine); } }