For more than 20 years, according to Mark Reinhold, "the Java SE Platform and the JDK have evolved in large, irregular, and somewhat unpredictable steps." But in a blog post on Sept. 6, Reinhold, ...

In the second tutorial we learned how to use Work Queues to distribute time-consuming tasks among multiple workers. But what if we need to run a function on a remote computer and wait for the result?

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