Comment 11 for bug 1574879

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Carl Walker (walkerca) wrote :

This causes a JavaFX app I'm working on to hang when Desktop.browse() is called. I've verified this on both 16.04 and 16.10 using the Oracle JDK (1.8.0_112).

I agree with the OP that this is important for help subsystems.

java.awt.Desktop.getDesktop().browse(URI(HELP_LINK))