Re: Is launching threads okay in a web app?

[David Wall]

Yes, I read that too and decided that starting threads may be problematic if
I have to deploy later in some other container.

> * Some servlet containers (such as Tomcat as an option) can run webapps
>   under a Java security manager, and they may have been configured to not
>   allow webapps to start threads.

I do run Tomcat with -security.  But does it also restrict Threads with a
security manager installed?

Thanks,
David