Just a quick note ... folks have been [understandably] suspicious of
the motives behind this design; my question is, could this be simply
that the programmer wants to design a "push" application that doesn't
have to poll on the client side? Or would this be a horrible design
for some reason that I don't get?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Xizhen Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thursday, June 17, 1999 4:43 PM
> Subject: Can applet be server?
>
>
> >Hi! I want to write applet that has socket connection with the web
> >server from which the applet is from. For some special reason, I am
> >wondering if the applet can be the server and the web server be the
> >client? In this way, the applet can be waiting for connection and the
> >web server can connect to the applet when he wants.
--
Ihab A Awad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Computational Biology Centers, Academic Health Center,
University of Minnesota. http://www.cbc.umn.edu/~ihab/
___________________________________________________________________________
To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body
of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST".
Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html
Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html
LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html