Re: Connecting to the as/400

["R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr." <rbruceh@xxxxxxx>]

pluta@nexgensoftware.com wrote:
> Up until now, I've avoided applet programming.  Aren't there security issues
> with trying to get to an AS/400 (or indeed just about any physical resources)
> from an applet?  I thought the "sandbox" concept prevented that sort of
> connection.

If the applet comes from the 400, it can connect to the 400.  The
security issue is one of writing to the local platform from an applet or
to a platform other than the one that delivered the applet.


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R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr. -- IBM Certified AS/400 Administrator

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