Re: applets reading from text file on client machine, possible?

2001-08-05 Thread Barry Fishman
Since this is a java-LINUX news group, I think the following should be said. It is implicitly insecure to allow any access to clients local system information through an html applet, or any remotely controlled means, irregardless of any signature validation methods used. The client machine shou

ugly html rendering by JEditorPane

2001-08-05 Thread Dick Repasky
Wow, html rendered by JEditorPane looks nothing like the nice looking figure in Niemeyer and Knudsen's book "Learning Java" (O'Reilly). Gaps between letters within words are as large as gaps between words. I've built the JEditorPane using defaults, and my runtime environment is Blackdown j2sdk1

Re: applets reading from text file on client machine, possible?

2001-08-05 Thread Ingo Rockel
Hi Charlie, first of all, I would suggest you should address those questions to some of the forums at java.sun.com. There are more people (and more experts than I am) which might by able to answer your questions. On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, belfastolive wrote: > Ingo, thankyou for your prompt response