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Re: appletviewer and security mode

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Arthur van Hoff)
Mon Sep 18 19:36:05 1995

Date: Mon, 18 Sep 1995 12:13:53 -0800 (PDT)
From: Arthur van Hoff <Arthur.Vanhoff@Eng.Sun.COM>
Reply-To: Arthur van Hoff <Arthur.Vanhoff@Eng.Sun.COM>
To: Thede Loder <tlod@match.com>
Cc: java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM



Hi Thede,

> I have Java applet that needs to open up TCP sockets that runs 
> in hotjava alpha3.
> 
> I'm switching over the the beta1 API, and have gotten the big neg
> from appletview (a security exception) when the applet gets ready
> to open up a socket.
> 
> How do I turn the paranoid mode off?  

You'll have to wait until the next release of the JDK. We didn't have
time to put in a feature for turning of the security. Sorry.

> Also, in the new AWT libraries, I've noticed that the access to instance
> variables has all but disappeared.  Why the shift?

It is much harder to make mistakes this way.

> When a menu item is selected, what is the best way of getting ahold 
> of the frame that it is attached to?  

Have fun,

	Arthur van Hoff
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