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> >And I'd be curious to hear why you say 'yuck' for 
> >client-side Java...care
> >to elaborate  more ?
>
> Well, one reason would be software distribution. Why load 
> separate client
> software onto each network client when you can load just once on the
> server? Makes upgrading a snap and all the client needs is a 
> web browser.

That's not so much of an issue anymore, if you can use the Java WebStart 
technology

http://java.sun.com/products/javawebstart/

--phil




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