17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
At 11:25 AM -0800 1/12/98, Adam Back wrote:
For agents to be able to achieve anything useful, the Java sandbox model has to be relaxed to allow the agent to make network connections to other than the machine the code was served from. Java has support for this in that signed applications are allowed to make external network connections.
The Java security model proposed for version 1.2 (now in some form of beta) supports this kind of distinction. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bill Frantz | One party wants to control | Periwinkle -- Consulting (408)356-8506 | what you do in the bedroom,| 16345 Englewood Ave. frantz@netcom.com | the other in the boardroom.| Los Gatos, CA 95032, USA