/*
 *  ====================================================\\\\\=============
 *  DemoTimer.java : This applet flashes the text label "Swing can flash!"
 *  in a variety of colors. The applet has control buttons to start,
 *  restart and  stop the flashing.
 * 
 *  Adapted from : Pantham S., Pure JFC Swing, 1999.
 *  Modified by : Mark Austin                             March, 2001
 *  =================================================================
 */