Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 12:02:40 -0800 (PST)
From: Jan Luehe <Jan.Luehe@Eng>
Subject: Re: question: running jce applets in netscape browser
To: java-security@web2.javasoft.com, edwardc@octlab.com
Edward:
> I have a problem. JCE overrides the security classes in jdk, putting
> JCE in the classpath is the way to get the security features (such as
> encryption), but with the netscape browser, it reference to its own jdk
> package before looking up any classpath. As a result, the security
> calls which works in a standalone apps will not work as an applet
> running in the browser. How can I make the applets work in the browser?
JCE1.2 will be provided as a Standard Java Extension.
It will be loaded by the new extension class loader mechanism
provided in JDK1.2.
Thanks,
Jan