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<h1>Net4j Utilities Documentation</h1>
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Net4j Utilities contain various smaller frameworks that ease the development of environment agnostic applications.
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<TD WIDTH="20%"><B><A HREF="org/eclipse/net4j/util/package-summary.html">org.eclipse.net4j.util</A></B></TD>
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<TD>A framework of notifying collections and wiring containers.</TD>
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