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Re:Oracle to issue huge security patch addressing 36 Java vu... by skybrian on Tuesday January 14, 2014 @05:38PM (#7060302)
Why not an HTTP server running on localhost that provides these things?
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Re:Oracle to issue huge security patch addressing 36 Java vu... by y0ghur7_xxx on Tuesday January 14, 2014 @06:09PM (#7060455)
Yes, we thought of that too, but the installation of the server on every client was a lot more work than writing an applet. But it was a valid alternative if the clients using the app where few.
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