From: <webtier_at_javadesktop.org>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:14:13 PST

Spent 2 days trying to sort this out. Bloody annoying!!

This was missing :
con = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:oracle:thin_at_localhost:1521:test","test","test");

Should be
DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:oracle:thin:@localhost:1521:test","test","test");
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