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1. accesing applets from servlets    coderanch.com

The security issues are complex and subtle, so I'm necessarily oversimplifying here, but every sensible Web browser refuses to load an applet using a local path this way -- at least when the HTML the applet is embedded in is coming from a remote server. If this were allowed, it would obviously be a huge security breach just waiting to happen. ...