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Re: Help: writing to a server file

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elliotte Rusty Harold)
Fri Dec 8 15:04:51 1995

From: "Elliotte Rusty Harold" <Elliotte@blackstar.com>
To: java-interest@java.sun.com
Date:          Fri, 8 Dec 1995 13:24:42 EST
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> Can anyone tell me if it is possible to create and write to a file
> on = the server where the applet loaded?  I've read in  J*** Notes
> that it = isn't possible in the Beta.  This must be implemented? 
> What use is a = Java Applet which cannot read or write to the client
> AND cannot write to = the server?  Where would you save transaction
> data?

You can read or write to the server using cgi and/or a custom server. 
You just have to roll a lot of your own code. If you've written cgi's 
before and understand Java's URL and Socket classes it's not 
partiucalrly difficult.

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