https support in the JRE

khubbard (EBNJDOM1!EBNJPO!khubbard@ebnjhost.attmail.com)
Mon, 18 Jan 1999 10:55:00 +0000

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Question:

Our team recently developed a large real time business applet using JDK
1.1.5 and Swing 1.0.3 and ran into plethora of problems. We need to
support both IE 4 and Netscape 4.x, so we ended up dealing with Java
bugs, Microsoft bugs AND Netscape bugs. (I won't even start on the
workarounds needed to make your stuff work !) The data is also extremely
sensitive so https was also a requirement.

If we were able to use the JRE, at least we would only have to deal with
one set of bugs, the applet would run identical on both browsers, and JDK
updates/bug fixes would be available much sooner (instead of waiting for
browsers to catch up on their VMs.)

Rumor has it that https support is on the list of enhancements.

CAN YOU PLEASE GIVE ME A HINT WHEN ????
I'VE GOT FOLKS READY TO TOSS A LARGE JAVA APPLET AND OPT FOR HTML !!!!

Karen Hubbard
EDS
(908) 719-4640

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