How does installing an applet locally affect the applet security model?
Location: http://www.jguru.com/faq/view.jsp?EID=705497 Created: Dec 30, 2001 Author: John Zukowski (http://www.jguru.com/guru/viewbio.jsp?EID=7) If you have a user copy the class files for an applet to be loaded locally (via a file: URL instead of an http: URL), the applet security model is essentially thrown out and the applet can do anything.