here is a link to some old versions of tws. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ibusers/files/ You may have to go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ibusers/ and join before accessing the files.
Just for those that did not notice yet http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/index.html Runs fine for me, JRE 1.4 & TWS Build 754.2 & CME Globex
This thread is being closed because of the long length. To continue discussing this topic, somebody should start a new thread called IB Improvements (Part 3) or something like that.