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Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets

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On 03/26/2015 08:13 AM, Eric Sosman wrote:
> On 3/26/2015 7:52 AM, Qu0ll wrote:
>>
>> JavaFX *does* have a new deployment strategy (installer packages with VM
>> included) and does an incredible amount of things that Swing could never
>> do and in a completely different and improved way.  Plus, it now runs on
>> iOS, Android and Embedded platforms as well without any local JVM.
>
>      Slight digression: By "without any local JVM" I guess you mean the
> JVM (or a required subset) is delivered along with the application.  Is
> this safe?  How do I know I'm not being handed an unpatched, out-of-date
> JVM?  How do I know I'm not being handed a *hacked* JVM?
>
>      Way back when, it was supposed to be safe to download and run Java
> code: The JVM that you yourself had installed to run it would police
> the safety of the downloaded code.  The scheme was less than perfectly
> air-tight (ahem), but may have been slightly more secure than just
> downloading and running a random executable.  Are you saying that the
> latter is now Oracle's preferred modus operandi?
>
Self-Contained Application Packaging
<https://docs.oracle.com/javafx/2/deployment/self-contained-packaging.htm#BCGIBBCI>

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Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-03-19 08:51 +0800
  Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2015-03-18 21:37 -0400
    Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS@hotmail.com> - 2015-03-19 10:01 +0800
      Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2015-03-18 22:05 -0400
  Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-19 17:15 +1100
    Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Silvio <silvio@internet.com> - 2015-03-19 19:41 +0100
      Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-20 09:14 +1100
        Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Silvio <silvio@internet.com> - 2015-03-19 23:42 +0100
        Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2015-03-23 21:55 -0400
          Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-24 14:05 +1100
            Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Silvio <silvio@internet.com> - 2015-03-24 10:52 +0100
              Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-25 07:36 +1100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Silvio <silvio@internet.com> - 2015-03-26 10:00 +0100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-26 22:52 +1100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-03-26 08:13 -0400
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-27 06:40 +1100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-03-26 15:52 -0400
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-27 07:22 +1100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-03-26 16:43 -0400
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-27 07:59 +1100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-03-26 17:07 -0400
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-27 08:24 +1100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Andreas Leitgeb <avl@auth.logic.tuwien.ac.at> - 2015-03-27 14:41 +0000
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-28 08:24 +1100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Andreas Leitgeb <avl@auth.logic.tuwien.ac.at> - 2015-03-28 16:58 +0000
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-29 17:45 +1100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2015-03-29 07:10 -0400
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-29 22:13 +1100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2015-03-29 07:37 -0400
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2015-03-29 07:32 -0400
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2015-03-29 07:40 -0400
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Silvio <silvio@internet.com> - 2015-03-26 14:30 +0100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-27 06:37 +1100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Silvio <silvio@internet.com> - 2015-03-26 23:04 +0100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets "Qu0ll" <Qu0llSixFour@gmail.com> - 2015-03-28 08:28 +1100
                Re: Microsoft Spartan will support Applets Andreas Leitgeb <avl@auth.logic.tuwien.ac.at> - 2015-03-28 17:31 +0000

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