Here’s the code:
public class IncreaseCounter { public static void displayURL(String url) { boolean windows = isWindowsPlatform(); String cmd = null; try { if (windows) { // cmd = 'rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandlerhttp://...' cmd = WIN_PATH + " " + WIN_FLAG + " " + url; Process p = Runtime.getRuntime().exec(cmd); } else { System.out.println("Sorry check the operating system"); } } catch(Exception x) { // couldn't exec browser System.err.println("Could not invoke browser, command=" +cmd); System.err.println("Caught: " + x); } }//end of the displayURL method /** * Try to determine whether this application is running under Windows * or some other platform by examing the "os.name" property. * * @return true if this application is running under a Windows OS */ public static boolean isWindowsPlatform() { String os = System.getProperty("os.name"); if ( os != null && os.startsWith(WIN_ID)) return true; else return false; }//end of the methd public static void main(String[] args) { Thread t = Thread.currentThread(); t.setName("MyThread"); //System.out.println("After Name change :" +t); try { for(int i = 0;I<200;i++) { Thread.sleep(1000); //hit what ever url u want //displayURL(" http://counter.mycomputer.com/"); displayURL("http://www.libertyvillageto.com/"); } }catch(Exception e) { System.out.println("In Catch"); } } // Used to identify the windows platform. private static final String WIN_ID = "Windows"; // The default system browser under windows. private static final String WIN_PATH = "rundll32"; // The flag to display a url. private static final String WIN_FLAG = "url.dll,FileProtocolHandler"; }