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pinx is a Java application used to monitor network connections. 
It pings specified network addresses every few seconds and displays the results in a GUI. 

pinx is distributed through SourceForge.net under the GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3). It's source may be downloaded at: https://sourceforge.net/projects/pinxmonitor/

Installation instructions:

1. Unzip file wherever you want to.

2. Open "connections.config" in a text editor and add IP-addresses and descriptions of the connections you want to monitor. Formatting 
has to be as follows:

IP-address1;description1;
IP-address2;description2;
IP-addressn;descriptionn;

3. Compile pinx.java and run.

pinx 1.2b Release Notes
- added timestamp of last error to GUI. 

pinx 1.1b Release Notes
- changed application name to lowercase only
- added output to file error.log

pinx 1.1b known issues
- new entries in the logfile are sometimes appended to an existing entry, instead of being created as a new line

PinX 1.02 Release Notes
- added colour to the status label: 0.0% = green text, >=1.0% = red text
- added tooltips displaying the checked IP
- removed the error count from the standard GUI and added it to a tooltip 
- fixed a critical bug that caused the application to crash
- fixed a bug where the status trend was not being displayed correctly
- added percentage to the status history for better interpretation of results

PinX 1.01 Release Notes
- added icons displaying the trend in which the status history is moving
- added support for Unix systems
Source: readme.txt, updated 2019-03-20