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How will java change the way you write applications and distribute them to clients?

Posted by ruchi on February 23, 2002 at 2:45 AM

> > I am having a doubt regarding JRE and JVM and JFC.
> > >I have 2 machines with me . Both are having windows 95
> > o.s.
> > >On one machine JDK1.2.2 is installed (machine 1)and
> > >on another machine it is not( machine 2).
> > >
> > >If I write an applet and HTML calling that applet ,
> > compile it
> > >on machine 1, copy the class file and HTML on other
> > machine,
> > >my applet runs.
> > >
> > >It may be due to JVM OR JRE is in browser.( My doubt is
> > what
> > >is exactly Java enabled browser contain ?? JRE or JVM
> > or/and JFC).
> > >
> > >Now I write an application ( having main method) and
> > compile
> > >it on machine 1. Then I copy my class file into machine
> > 2.
> > >Now how can I be able to run this application. ( Naturally
> > >I am not able to call it thru browser. Also I am not
> > having
> > >JDK installed on this machine.)
> > >
> > >Please reply in detail.
> > >
> > >Regards,
> > >Anand.
> > >========================